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EY06 ADU

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

145,038 mi
Last recorded145,038 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY06 ADU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 145,038 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 141,742 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all other brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 141,736 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all other brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 141,728 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 138,795 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 132,187 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 122,078 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 113,924 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 22 Feb 2016 105,006 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 96,240 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 87,238 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean to read

Pass 6 Mar 2013 79,816 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 69,800 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 69,800 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 56,189 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 43,594 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 30,117 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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EY06 ADU is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EY06 ADU, 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 EY06 ADU registered?

EY06 ADU is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is EY06 ADU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY06 ADU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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