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DF06SDO
2006 BMW 530
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2993cc
General Information
- Registration DF06SDO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expired 19 Jun 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 287,000 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 286,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 272,376 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody covers fitted
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 256,664 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 234,303 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 234,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 228,752 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 228,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 211,037 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 211,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,246 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 171,740 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017 18 Jun 20264 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 154,784 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016 18 Jun 20263 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 154,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,279 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 18 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,427 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014 18 Jun 20262 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 121,427 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)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,221 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013 18 Jun 20264 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,221 MI
18 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,683 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 18 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!
DF06SDO was registered on 2006-04-27
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