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BF56 KRZ

2006 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

148,035 mi
Last recorded148,035 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 KRZ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 148,035 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 138,196 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 137,169 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 132,286 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 126,262 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 119,955 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 119,955 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 113,410 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 103,278 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 96,461 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 85,490 miles

rear tyres wearing inner edges o/s bald

Pass 23 Oct 2015 71,376 miles

Child seats fitted nsf/osr and centre rear

Under bodyguards fitted at test.

Fail 16 Oct 2015 70,825 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seats fitted nsf/osr and centre rear

Under bodyguards fitted at test.

Pass 17 Oct 2014 61,404 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 52,261 miles

1 osf / tyre wearing close to legal limit 2 nsr/ osr tyres wearing on inner edges 3 child seats fitted x3

Pass 12 Oct 2012 42,799 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 33,839 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 33,667 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 24,076 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 13,617 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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BF56 KRZ is a 2006 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BF56 KRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF56 KRZ registered?

BF56 KRZ is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is BF56 KRZ safe to buy?

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