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KG56 NVA

2006 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

180,383 mi
Last recorded180,383 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 NVA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 180,383 miles

Nearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 172,888 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 169,394 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 155,866 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 144,389 miles

Rear Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated Both (2.4.D.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 129,649 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 121,390 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Oct 2014 109,019 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 96,026 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 86,550 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 80,601 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 80,601 miles

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Oct 2010 73,925 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 73,925 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 58,503 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 56,175 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2009 56,174 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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KG56 NVA is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KG56 NVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KG56 NVA registered?

KG56 NVA is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 October 2006.

Is KG56 NVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG56 NVA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KG56 NVA have outstanding finance?

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