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EN06 PUE

2006 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

162,500 mi
Last recorded162,500 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN06 PUE
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 162,500 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 162,462 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 161,961 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2026 160,878 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 157,592 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 151,558 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 151,558 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reation (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn brake reation bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wear edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 148,857 miles

ADVISE Both rear tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 misting up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to joint of flexie pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber suspension arm bush splitting /worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded by sub frame mounting pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to joint of flexie pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2022 148,857 miles

ADVISE Both rear tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 misting up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to joint of flexie pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber suspension arm bush splitting /worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded by sub frame mounting pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to joint of flexie pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 143,623 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 133,578 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 127,193 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 23 Aug 2018 123,548 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 119,057 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 112,518 miles

both rear tyres low inner edges

rear discs poor condition

Fail 31 Aug 2016 112,518 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

both rear tyres low inner edges

rear discs poor condition

Pass 15 Sep 2015 106,434 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 100,615 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 94,335 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 94,335 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 87,928 miles

both front tyres on legal limet

off side rear tyre low 2mm in centre

Fail 13 Sep 2012 87,928 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres on legal limet

off side rear tyre low 2mm in centre

Pass 15 Sep 2011 83,014 miles

both front tyres on legal limet

Fail 15 Sep 2011 83,014 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres on legal limet

Pass 21 Sep 2010 78,005 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 78,005 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 73,949 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 73,778 miles

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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EN06 PUE is a 2006 BMW X5 in Blue 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 EN06 PUE, 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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What year was EN06 PUE registered?

EN06 PUE is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 24 June 2006.

Is EN06 PUE safe to buy?

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