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CX06 KXA

2006 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

117,852 mi
Last recorded117,852 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 KXA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 117,852 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 117,848 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hub pipe marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured marked in yellow (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 108,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear hand brake weaker

Pass 25 Oct 2023 96,152 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front lower outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 95,990 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 94,345 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 94,338 miles

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Reverse lights not working

Pass 4 Aug 2022 93,885 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 3 Aug 2021 91,463 miles

Engine and under covers fitted

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jul 2020 89,416 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 89,405 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2020 89,123 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2019 85,539 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 85,539 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 82,408 miles

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

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

both front and both main brake pipes slightly corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components, sill covers fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2018 82,405 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front and both main brake pipes slightly corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components, sill covers fitted

Fail 19 Mar 2018 82,403 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel binding on

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main centre pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main centre pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jul 2017 77,103 miles

general oil leaks

general under body corrosion

undertrays fit at time of test, obscuring some testable components

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

offside front and both rear tyres deteriorated on edges

offside front and both rear wheel rims damaged and show signs of cracking

offside front tyre worn heavily on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Fail 29 Jul 2017 77,103 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

general oil leaks

general under body corrosion

undertrays fit at time of test, obscuring some testable components

nearside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

offside front and both rear tyres deteriorated on edges

offside front and both rear wheel rims damaged and show signs of cracking

offside front tyre worn heavily on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2015 59,287 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 55,356 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r wheel has been repaired several times

Fail 13 Aug 2014 55,350 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

n/s/r wheel has been repaired several times

Pass 7 Jun 2013 45,484 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 39,538 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 34,788 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 27,731 miles

nearside front inner tyre damaged slightly

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,144 miles

front inner brake pads wearing thin

Fail 17 Apr 2009 21,144 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front inner brake pads wearing thin

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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CX06 KXA is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CX06 KXA, 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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CX06 KXA is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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