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YD06 WNR

2006 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

161,568 mi
Last recorded161,568 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 WNR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 161,568 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 150,784 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f + n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 150,784 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f + n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 144,238 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 134,689 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 109,621 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 106,145 miles

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

nsf tyre slight outer sidewall damage

slight play in both tie rods

Fail 8 Feb 2018 106,141 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2017 98,981 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 98,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 90,837 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 90,837 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 80,742 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 80,713 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

N/S front brake cooling duct missing

Pass 13 Mar 2014 73,334 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 65,695 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 57,970 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 51,755 miles

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

child seat fitted n/s/r

front propshaft doughnut worn!!!!

front wipers just starting to smear

rear discs worn

underside of car wet and muddy

underside of car wet and muddy, undertrays fitted

Fail 18 Mar 2011 51,755 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

child seat fitted n/s/r

front propshaft doughnut worn!!!!

front wipers just starting to smear

rear discs worn

underside of car wet and muddy

underside of car wet and muddy, undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2010 44,299 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 38,990 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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YD06 WNR is a 2006 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YD06 WNR, 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 YD06 WNR registered?

YD06 WNR is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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