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BA55 WOR

2006 BMW X5

Black Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

144,225 mi
Last recorded144,225 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA55 WOR
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 144,225 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 139,898 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 136,245 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 133,852 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 132,632 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2021 128,240 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 127,711 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 116,107 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear and front passengers

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

Under trays fitted restricting full underside chassis inspection

Fail 19 Feb 2019 116,058 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear and front passengers

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

Under trays fitted restricting full underside chassis inspection

Pass 12 May 2017 109,485 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 5 May 2017 109,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn badly on inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn badly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front tyre worn badly on outer edge

Pass 12 May 2016 97,266 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 87,277 miles

Child seats fitted to nearside and offside rear seats not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Fail 20 May 2015 87,129 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seats fitted to nearside and offside rear seats not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 3 Jun 2014 78,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Oct 2011 62,572 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 62,492 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 52,550 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 42,183 miles

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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BA55 WOR is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BA55 WOR, 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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BA55 WOR is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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