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YE06 OEG

2006 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

215,554 mi
Last recorded215,554 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 OEG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 215,554 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 215,449 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 214,161 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 194,886 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 190,746 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 190,542 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 174,534 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 160,117 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 160,117 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 145,130 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 125,124 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 113,826 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 103,630 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 103,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 92,437 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 73,195 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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YE06 OEG is a 2006 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE06 OEG, 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 YE06 OEG registered?

YE06 OEG is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 26 July 2006.

Is YE06 OEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 OEG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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