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WL06 AGV

2006 BMW 530

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

118,382 mi
Last recorded118,382 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL06 AGV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 118,382 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 114,128 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 108,501 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 100,746 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 92,324 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 79,456 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 77,073 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 77,073 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 68,001 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Apr 2016 58,139 miles

Parking brake application slightly uneven

Slight oil leak from the rear differential

Pass 27 Apr 2015 51,037 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 51,037 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 44,724 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 39,206 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 32,380 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 28,015 miles

Front brake pads getting low (visual only)

Rear diff slightly leaking

Pass 1 May 2010 22,612 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 17,556 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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WL06 AGV is a 2006 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 WL06 AGV, 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 WL06 AGV registered?

WL06 AGV is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 4 May 2006.

Is WL06 AGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL06 AGV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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