2006 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · KP56 KAP
2006 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2006. Recorded mileage 176,161 miles. MOT valid until 02/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,161 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
KP56 KAP Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2025
- 176,161 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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KP56 KAP Mileage History
- 13/08/200971,953 mi
- 16/08/201076,027 mi+4,074 mi
- 06/08/201179,325 mi+3,298 mi
- 08/08/201179,349 mi+24 mi
- 10/08/201282,359 mi+3,010 mi
- 10/08/201384,780 mi+2,421 mi
- 13/09/201488,544 mi+3,764 mi
- 02/09/201591,174 mi+2,630 mi
- 04/09/201591,178 mi+4 mi
- 19/09/201692,966 mi+1,788 mi
- 11/09/201796,984 mi+4,018 mi
- 10/09/2018101,046 mi+4,062 mi
- 30/11/2019114,279 mi+13,233 mi
- 31/10/2020128,017 mi+13,738 mi
- 15/11/2021135,647 mi+7,630 mi
- 15/11/2021135,649 mi+2 mi
- 25/11/2022141,887 mi+6,238 mi
- 03/12/2022141,996 mi+109 mi
- 30/11/2023152,557 mi+10,561 mi
- 01/12/2023152,557 mi
- 18/11/2024161,902 mi+9,345 mi
- 03/12/2024162,230 mi+328 mi
- 22/11/2025176,161 mi+13,931 mi
Average of roughly 6,402 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
KP56 KAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 530 (KP56 KAP) between August 2009 and November 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 22 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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