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AY06 MYK

2006 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

193,015 mi
Last recorded193,015 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 MYK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 193,015 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 183,756 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 173,815 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 163,580 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 158,054 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 151,452 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 148,559 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and both rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 142,967 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 137,613 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 131,182 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 125,394 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 119,469 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 112,180 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 99,080 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 86,494 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 71,810 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 56,723 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 56,723 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 44,710 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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AY06 MYK is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 108,709 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY06 MYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 5 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY06 MYK registered?

AY06 MYK is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 April 2006.

Is AY06 MYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 MYK shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY06 MYK have outstanding finance?

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