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CU56 RZZ

2006 BMW 530

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

151,051 mi
Last recorded151,051 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 RZZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 151,051 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 151,051 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 145,506 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 140,351 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 135,937 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 130,845 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side lower bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 125,304 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 125,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 120,368 miles

NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT TYRES ON MIDDLE WEAR BARS

NEAR SIDE REAR TYREINNER TREAD CUT BUT NOT TO CORE

Pass 4 Oct 2012 107,333 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 107,333 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f roadwheel slight buckle

Pass 23 Aug 2011 76,119 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 57,756 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 42,883 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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CU56 RZZ is a 2006 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 105,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU56 RZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU56 RZZ registered?

CU56 RZZ is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 11 December 2006.

Is CU56 RZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU56 RZZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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