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KC56 LMY

2006 BMW X5

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

143,506 mi
Last recorded143,506 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 LMY
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 143,506 miles

Ball joint has slight play Both front lower joint's facing up. (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear ON limits centre of treads (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 134,095 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 134,057 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 134,057 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 132,147 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Dec 2013 129,360 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2013 116,116 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 99,873 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 86,680 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 77,022 miles

offside rear,lower side light not working.

rear tyres worn on inner edges and cut in outer sidewall of offside rear tyre.

Fail 29 Dec 2009 77,022 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

offside rear,lower side light not working.

rear tyres worn on inner edges and cut in outer sidewall of offside rear tyre.

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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KC56 LMY is a 2006 BMW X5 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KC56 LMY, 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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What year was KC56 LMY registered?

KC56 LMY is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is KC56 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC56 LMY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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