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G9 LFY

2006 BMW 530

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,581 mi
Last recorded40,581 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2009
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 LFY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2009 40,581 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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G9 LFY is a 2006 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test 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 G9 LFY, 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

How do I check the history of G9 LFY?

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What year was G9 LFY registered?

G9 LFY is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is G9 LFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G9 LFY shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G9 LFY have outstanding finance?

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