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DG06 XBT

2006 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

190,522 mi
Last recorded190,522 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 535104,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 XBT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 190,522 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 190,188 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 177,381 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 161,181 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 152,383 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 141,514 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 128,660 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 121,804 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 112,090 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2013 108,360 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cover sills fitted unable to inspect outer sills

underside mostly covered unable to fully inspect systems or structure

Pass 18 May 2012 96,138 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 87,305 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 87,300 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 72,462 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 67,234 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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DG06 XBT is a 2006 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 104,180 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG06 XBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG06 XBT registered?

DG06 XBT is a 2006 BMW 535, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is DG06 XBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 XBT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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