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2006 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration AP06BCZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 26 Apr 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,488 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,455 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,455 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,751 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023 13 Jun 202629 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,488 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023 13 Jun 20264 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,771 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022 13 Jun 20266 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,882 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,013 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- undertray and engine cover
- slightly smokey
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated to limit (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,121 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,540 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018 13 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,835 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20266 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,379 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,925 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,651 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014 13 Jun 20266 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,061 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,769 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,769 MI
13 Jun 202626 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,827 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,541 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AP06BCZ was registered on 2006-06-26
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