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KP06 CXG

2006 BMW 525

Black Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,783 mi
Last recorded129,783 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 CXG
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 129,783 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 May 2017 120,955 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 120,955 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside Both (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both rear (2.7.3)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Front & rear (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 114,026 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 107,950 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 95,021 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 78,283 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 68,156 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 64,937 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 34,998 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

accident damege reapir

mangman light stey on all times

Fail 18 Sep 2009 34,095 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

accident damege reapir

mangman light stey on all times

Pass 25 Mar 2009 143,452 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 142,016 miles

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak around engine bay

windscreen damaged

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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KP06 CXG is a 2006 BMW 525 in Black with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 103,160 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP06 CXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 525 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP06 CXG registered?

KP06 CXG is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is KP06 CXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP06 CXG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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