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FD06 LLU

2006 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,982 mi
Last recorded112,982 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 LLU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 112,982 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Jan 2019 112,977 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jan 2018 103,057 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 93,887 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 217,028 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 170,267 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on raised edges

offside front tyre wearing on raised edges

Fail 18 Feb 2014 170,267 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front tyre wearing on raised edges

offside front tyre wearing on raised edges

Pass 22 Jan 2013 142,094 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 141,851 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 118,390 miles

Brake warning lamp on

Pass 20 Jan 2011 91,265 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 62,667 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 35,662 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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FD06 LLU is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FD06 LLU, 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 FD06 LLU registered?

FD06 LLU is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 June 2006.

Is FD06 LLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD06 LLU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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