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DY56 LHV

2006 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,144 mi
Last recorded140,144 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 LHV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2015 140,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has slight curb damage to the outter sidewall

n/s/f tyre wearin on the inner and outter edges slightly

Pass 17 Sep 2014 125,904 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 109,961 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 93,507 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 81,256 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 63,274 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 47,386 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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DY56 LHV is a 2006 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 DY56 LHV, 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 DY56 LHV registered?

DY56 LHV is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 27 September 2006.

Is DY56 LHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY56 LHV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY56 LHV have outstanding finance?

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