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LB06 XAK

2006 BMW 5 Series

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,323 mi
Last recorded123,323 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 5 Series108,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 XAK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2022 123,323 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 117,375 miles

Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four slightly wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2021 117,342 miles

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

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

Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four slightly cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four slightly wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 112,747 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 109,344 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 108,205 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 101,841 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Jun 2017 96,936 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 96,936 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 91,690 miles

Nearside Front tyre on2m

Offside Front tyre on 2m

Pass 15 Jul 2015 8,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jul 2014 77,499 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 73,848 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 69,345 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 69,337 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2011 63,251 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 57,671 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 51,813 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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LB06 XAK is a 2006 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB06 XAK, 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 LB06 XAK registered?

LB06 XAK is a 2006 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is LB06 XAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB06 XAK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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