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FL56 EJN

2006 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,264 mi
Last recorded125,264 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 EJN
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 125,264 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 120,208 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 120,208 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 111,832 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 103,836 miles

Nearside Front ..tyre worn edges

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

both rear tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Pass 7 Oct 2016 97,120 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 90,487 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 83,628 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 81,871 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2013 74,048 miles

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

n/s/f tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2013 74,047 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer wall slightly damaged

tyre pressure light on

Pass 6 Apr 2011 55,477 miles

advise slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

Fail 3 Mar 2011 53,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 53,989 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Feb 2010 42,447 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 42,313 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 42,313 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 38,238 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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FL56 EJN is a 2006 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FL56 EJN, 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 FL56 EJN registered?

FL56 EJN is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for FL56 EJN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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