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FA06 EUH

2006 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

158,353 mi
Last recorded158,353 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 EUH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 158,353 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 154,412 miles

Nearside Windscreen damage

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 137,440 miles

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight damage nsf mirror casing

Pass 12 Apr 2018 127,844 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 127,844 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 113,980 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 99,648 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 86,153 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 74,207 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 61,783 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 46,828 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 35,436 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 31,094 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2010 31,094 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 25,347 miles

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

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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FA06 EUH is a 2006 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FA06 EUH, 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 FA06 EUH registered?

FA06 EUH is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is FA06 EUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA06 EUH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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