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LG06 LTX

2006 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

147,652 mi
Last recorded147,652 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG06 LTX
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 147,652 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 139,107 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 139,107 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 119,784 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to the wear indicator sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly out of shape, less than 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly dim (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to the wear indicator sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Mar 2023 119,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to the wear indicator sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn slightly out of shape, less than 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly dim (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to the wear indicator sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 104,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2022 104,439 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 94,828 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))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 89,138 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))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 89,132 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Jan 2020 89,024 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 81,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre bands. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Dec 2018 81,531 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre bands. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 75,427 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 69,088 miles

parking brake @17%, only just passed test

Pass 22 Dec 2015 62,783 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

parking brake @ 17% only just passed test

Pass 8 Jan 2015 57,632 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 57,625 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 52,012 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2014 51,970 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 44,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 38,114 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 38,109 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 31,379 miles

BOTH WIPER BLADES ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

THE N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT HAS FREEPLAY INDICATING WEAR.

THE N/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDE WALL AND IS WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS

THE N/S/F WHEEL RIM IS SLIGHTLY DEFORMED ON THE INSIDE RIM

THE N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3 MM IN CENTRE SECTION OF TREAD

THE N/S/R WHEEL RIM IS SLIGHTLY DEFORMED ON THE INSIDE RIM

THE O/S/F TYRE IS WEARING ON THE INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS

THERE IS LIMITED RESERVE TRAVEL ON THE HANDBRAKE

Fail 3 Sep 2010 31,379 miles

BOTH WIPER BLADES ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

THE N/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT HAS FREEPLAY INDICATING WEAR.

THE N/S/F TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDE WALL AND IS WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS

THE N/S/F WHEEL RIM IS SLIGHTLY DEFORMED ON THE INSIDE RIM

THE N/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3 MM IN CENTRE SECTION OF TREAD

THE N/S/R WHEEL RIM IS SLIGHTLY DEFORMED ON THE INSIDE RIM

THE O/S/F TYRE IS WEARING ON THE INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS

THERE IS LIMITED RESERVE TRAVEL ON THE HANDBRAKE

Pass 7 Sep 2009 26,806 miles

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

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

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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LG06 LTX is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LG06 LTX, 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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LG06 LTX is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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