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OY56 OBD

2006 BMW 330

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,111 mi
Last recorded179,111 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 330107,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 OBD
MakeBMW
Model330
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 179,111 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 177,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 177,127 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 176,697 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 176,675 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 175,824 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 174,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 171,492 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE "B" (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 165,068 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 156,003 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 146,934 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes to flexi's have signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

screen cracked across top-not affecting drivers view

Fail 19 Jan 2017 146,934 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes to flexi's have signs of corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 114,938 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2014 98,177 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Feb 2013 79,057 miles

Centre Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 11 Feb 2013 79,057 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 29 Feb 2012 61,373 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pads look worn

Pass 19 Aug 2010 31,867 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2010 31,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 11,585 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 330?

Based on 130,552 MOT tests across 24,109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
8,453
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
24,109
On UK Roads
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OY56 OBD is a 2006 BMW 330 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 BMW 330 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 107,250 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 330 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 330 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OY56 OBD is a 2006 BMW 330, first registered on 9 September 2006.

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