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CX06 GXS

2006 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,478 mi
Last recorded160,478 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 GXS
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Mar 2017 160,478 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 142,668 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2015 126,794 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2013 101,803 miles

Emissions too clean

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2012 74,518 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 53,189 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 43,220 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner part of tread

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner part of tread

Pass 11 Mar 2009 32,455 miles

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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CX06 GXS is a 2006 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CX06 GXS, 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.

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What year was CX06 GXS registered?

CX06 GXS is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is CX06 GXS safe to buy?

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