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YF56 KZE

2006 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

151,451 mi
Last recorded151,451 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW 530105,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 KZE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2017 151,451 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 96,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 110,564 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 105,245 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 84,975 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 58,365 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 55,130 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 44,549 miles

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

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

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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YF56 KZE is a 2006 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YF56 KZE, 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

How do I check the history of YF56 KZE?

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What year was YF56 KZE registered?

YF56 KZE is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is YF56 KZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF56 KZE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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