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CK56 ZNE

2006 BMW 5 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,676 mi
Last recorded129,676 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 ZNE
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 129,676 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 126,741 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 122,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 118,346 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 115,322 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 111,811 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 108,687 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 104,623 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 100,208 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 95,506 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 88,633 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 81,770 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 75,007 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 67,946 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 56,027 miles

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 13 Dec 2010 42,933 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 33,176 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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CK56 ZNE is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 CK56 ZNE, 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.

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What year was CK56 ZNE registered?

CK56 ZNE is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is CK56 ZNE safe to buy?

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