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WF06 UUZ

2006 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

181,492 mi
Last recorded181,492 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF06 UUZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 181,492 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 161,074 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 144,436 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 134,717 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)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 134,717 miles

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

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

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 10 Jun 2014 128,490 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 123,771 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 120,580 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2012 120,579 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2011 109,611 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 101,422 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 83,782 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 83,781 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

wear ridges on rear disc brakes

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 UUZ is a 2006 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UUZ, 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 WF06 UUZ registered?

WF06 UUZ is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is WF06 UUZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF06 UUZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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