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WX56 AWZ

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

183,372 mi
Last recorded183,372 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX56 AWZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 183,372 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 160,552 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 156,255 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 147,245 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 141,743 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 137,965 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 134,136 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 131,627 miles

Both rear top suspension arms gaitors perished

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 131,627 miles

Both rear top suspension arms gaitors perished

Pass 21 Mar 2014 122,171 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 113,766 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 103,903 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 103,890 miles

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

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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WX56 AWZ is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WX56 AWZ, 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 WX56 AWZ registered?

WX56 AWZ is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is WX56 AWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX56 AWZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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