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AO06 YOE

2006 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

174,984 mi
Last recorded174,984 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 YOE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 174,984 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 168,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 162,080 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 162,080 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 155,436 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 155,436 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 153,072 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 147,896 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 147,798 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper position lamp not working.

Pass 8 May 2018 141,093 miles

Nearside Front bald on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 May 2018 141,093 miles

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front bald on outer shoulder

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 May 2017 134,755 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 May 2016 129,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 127,496 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 122,471 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Jan 2015 122,466 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jan 2014 104,514 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 87,138 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 87,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 69,305 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 62,497 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 45,988 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 38,339 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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AO06 YOE is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,483 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO06 YOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO06 YOE registered?

AO06 YOE is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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