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CK06 XEJ

2006 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

153,834 mi
Last recorded153,834 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 XEJ
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 153,834 miles

Rear both rear tyres are cutting out on inside

Pass 3 May 2024 139,367 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 132,280 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 125,262 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 119,649 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front lens fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 118,263 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 118,260 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 112,803 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Stone Chips In Windscreen.

Pass 17 Jul 2018 106,501 miles

nsf brake pipe rusty

rear brake calipers rusty

rear sub frame bushes deteriorated

stone chip front screen

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 17 Jul 2018 106,501 miles

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

nsf brake pipe rusty

rear brake calipers rusty

rear sub frame bushes deteriorated

stone chip front screen

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Jul 2017 99,383 miles

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres sever inner wear

Pass 28 Jun 2016 92,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 85,066 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small chip in windscreen

Fail 13 Jul 2015 85,060 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Jul 2014 76,599 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 76,589 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 68,671 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 60,138 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake pads wearing thin

Pass 29 Jun 2011 49,579 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 40,840 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 27,541 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 27,225 miles

handbrake efficiency only just met minimum requirements

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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CK06 XEJ is a 2006 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CK06 XEJ, 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 CK06 XEJ registered?

CK06 XEJ is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is CK06 XEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK06 XEJ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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