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K14 RUK

2006 BMW X5

Black Petrol 4799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,589 mi
Last recorded126,589 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 RUK
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,799cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 126,589 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 126,589 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 126,565 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 123,645 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 121,453 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 121,453 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 118,762 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 111,766 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 103,322 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 103,322 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 99,891 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 99,891 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 97,432 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 97,432 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 94,720 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 94,716 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 90,558 miles

Offside Front 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 10 Jan 2015 87,128 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 83,697 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2014 83,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,180 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 54,028 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 53,902 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 38,296 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 38,252 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 37,492 miles

frount and rear pads low

frount tyre omm on edges and nsf curb dam no cords rears both nailed

park brake high

Fail 19 Jan 2010 37,491 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

TYRES nsf osf worn to 0mm on edges also nsf bad wall damage (no cords) both rear tyres nailed

frount and rear brakes have aprox 4000-5000 miles before light on

lower boot lid not opening

park brake very high

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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K14 RUK is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black with a 4,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K14 RUK, 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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K14 RUK is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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