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BJ06 ZXC

2006 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

151,781 mi
Last recorded151,781 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 ZXC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2019 151,781 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 144,160 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 135,285 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 127,607 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 119,242 miles

nsf upper drop link seal deteriorating

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsf, osf, and osr tyres wearing around edges

nsr and osr panels have damage

rear anti roll bar corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2014 127,961 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 113,957 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 101,015 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 85,958 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 73,018 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 58,830 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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BJ06 ZXC is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ06 ZXC, 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 BJ06 ZXC registered?

BJ06 ZXC is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is BJ06 ZXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ06 ZXC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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