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WN06 WFT

2006 BMW 530

Grey Petrol 2990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,473 mi
Last recorded44,473 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
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

RegistrationWN06 WFT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 44,473 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 44,471 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 42,380 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 36,067 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 36,066 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40/18rft (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 29,997 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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WN06 WFT is a 2006 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WN06 WFT, 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 WN06 WFT registered?

WN06 WFT is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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The MOT history for WN06 WFT shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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