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WV06 TOJ

2006 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

263,572 mi
Last recorded263,572 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV06 TOJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2022 263,572 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 263,572 miles

Rear Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2021 189,159 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 177,894 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 169,145 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 163,154 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 159,243 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 149,178 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)

engine and under side covers not fully checked due to covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2014 136,840 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 135,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Aug 2013 135,710 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2012 121,317 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 106,299 miles

O/S/F tyre has cut on inner edge of sidewall cords not exposed.

Pass 11 Sep 2010 89,145 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 71,558 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 57,424 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 45,732 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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WV06 TOJ is a 2006 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WV06 TOJ, 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 WV06 TOJ registered?

WV06 TOJ is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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The MOT history for WV06 TOJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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