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HY06 KUG

2006 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,958 mi
Last recorded108,958 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 KUG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 108,958 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 108,854 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Slightly damaged/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and Slightly damaged/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.0 Mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 96,462 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 86,676 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 79,960 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 73,550 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 73,550 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 65,300 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2016 65,300 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 58,254 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 49,004 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 44,253 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 27,721 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 23,650 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 18,912 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 14,394 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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HY06 KUG is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HY06 KUG, 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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HY06 KUG is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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