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H12 EHH

2006 BMW X5

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

167,578 mi
Last recorded167,578 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH12 EHH
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 167,578 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both of rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray limitations

Pass 4 Apr 2018 154,684 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 142,958 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also smooth on edges, recommend replace (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% advise replace (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replace (6.3.1d)

brake warning light on, recommend further inspection

Fail 24 Apr 2017 142,958 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also smooth on edges, recommend replace (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% advise replace (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replace (6.3.1d)

brake warning light on, recommend further inspection

Pass 18 May 2016 127,761 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replace (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 May 2016 127,741 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing outer retaining clip (3.5.1j)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replace (6.3.1d)

brake wear warning light on

Pass 14 May 2015 109,808 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres getting low 3mm aprox

Fail 13 May 2015 109,808 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres getting low 3mm aprox

Pass 14 May 2014 93,991 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2014 93,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 82,225 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Feb 2012 58,278 miles

Offside front tyre close to excessively worn and heavily split on inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 26 Jan 2011 45,753 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

slight pitting to n/s/r brake disc

Pass 25 Aug 2009 35,625 miles

both rear tyres low on tread depth

not able to check rear seat belts, rear cabin full

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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H12 EHH is a 2006 BMW X5 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H12 EHH, 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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H12 EHH is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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