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WF06 BFK

2006 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

113,118 mi
Last recorded113,118 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF06 BFK
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 113,118 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear tyres wearing low

Fail 18 Apr 2017 113,109 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 17 May 2016 102,846 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2016 102,836 miles

Nearside Front Inner Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking pipe (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 94,082 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 84,587 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 73,846 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 59,932 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,815 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 16 Mar 2010 35,675 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 23,514 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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WF06 BFK is a 2006 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WF06 BFK, 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 WF06 BFK registered?

WF06 BFK is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is WF06 BFK safe to buy?

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