2006 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · GF56 OSE
2006 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 06/12/2006. Recorded mileage 185,304 miles. MOT valid until 28/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2993cc
GF56 OSE Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2026
- 185,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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GF56 OSE Mileage History
- 02/12/200928,654 mi
- 11/11/201035,435 mi+6,781 mi
- 23/11/201143,983 mi+8,548 mi
- 21/11/201251,319 mi+7,336 mi
- 14/11/201357,184 mi+5,865 mi
- 04/12/201357,236 mi+52 mi
- 11/07/201460,134 mi+2,898 mi
- 16/07/201460,134 mi
- 14/07/201572,328 mi+12,194 mi
- 14/07/201683,760 mi+11,432 mi
- 10/08/201796,435 mi+12,675 mi
- 11/08/201796,435 mi
- 10/08/2018111,550 mi+15,115 mi
- 11/08/2018111,581 mi+31 mi
- 15/07/2019119,391 mi+7,810 mi
- 19/08/2020131,255 mi+11,864 mi
- 26/08/2020131,169 mi-86 mi
- 26/08/2021136,444 mi+5,275 mi
- 29/08/2022145,147 mi+8,703 mi
- 28/08/2023152,677 mi+7,530 mi
- 29/08/2024159,304 mi+6,627 mi
- 30/08/2024159,333 mi+29 mi
- 23/08/2025171,684 mi+12,351 mi
- 23/08/2025171,696 mi+12 mi
- 25/08/2026185,304 mi+13,608 mi
Average of roughly 9,364 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
GF56 OSE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 530 (GF56 OSE) between December 2009 and August 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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