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HV06 YYW

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,301 mi
Last recorded109,301 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 YYW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 109,301 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 107,714 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the car from the under trays (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 107,668 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the car from the under trays (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 103,897 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 103,897 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 97,402 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 97,402 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 92,072 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 86,723 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 86,723 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 80,158 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 71,469 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2014 62,602 miles

n/s/front tyre worn close to legal limit

nail in o/s rear tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2013 55,143 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 19 Jun 2012 47,111 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 37,258 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 28,129 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 20,588 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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HV06 YYW is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HV06 YYW, 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 HV06 YYW registered?

HV06 YYW is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 14 June 2006.

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