MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,122 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Tyre pressure monitoring system
both rear tyre worn inner edges
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Tyre pressure monitoring system
both rear tyre worn inner edges
1. Plastic sill covers and under trays fitted to vehicle.
2. Both rear tyres wearing low.
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1. Plastic sill covers and under trays fitted to vehicle.
2. Both rear tyres wearing low.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Wiper linkage has excess play, but still clears screen
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
plastic covers fitted to the underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YF56 LVK is a 2006 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 YF56 LVK, 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 YF56 LVK registered?
YF56 LVK is a 2006 BMW 530, first registered on 21 December 2006.
Is YF56 LVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for YF56 LVK shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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