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DE56 OBF

2006 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

179,501 mi
Last recorded179,501 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE56 OBF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 179,501 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 151,218 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across rear axel (3.6.B.2c)

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)

rear parking brake requires slight adjustment only just met requierments

vehicle fit with full length undertray

Fail 17 Feb 2018 151,218 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across rear axel (3.6.B.2c)

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)

rear parking brake requires slight adjustment only just met requierments

vehicle fit with full length undertray

Pass 13 Jan 2017 107,757 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 95,669 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2015 84,038 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

offside front tyre wall damaged

offside rear tyre wall damaged

Pass 22 Jan 2014 71,238 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

nearside front tyre weaing outer edge

Pass 17 Jan 2013 62,591 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

nearside rear tyre bald inner edge

nearside rear upper position lamp inop

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2011 52,252 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 44,936 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 35,552 miles

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre worn low

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

slight play in n/s/f rear bottom ball joint

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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DE56 OBF is a 2006 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DE56 OBF, 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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DE56 OBF is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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