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LH06 MSH

2006 BMW 525

Grey Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

100,911 mi
Last recorded100,911 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH06 MSH
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2025 100,911 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 94,729 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 89,603 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 84,460 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Dec 2021 80,383 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 75,326 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 71,715 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 66,277 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 60,384 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 54,807 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 48,830 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 48,167 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 47,123 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 41,680 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 33,912 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 33,912 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 27,375 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 18,576 miles

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

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

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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LH06 MSH is a 2006 BMW 525 in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LH06 MSH, 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

How do I check the history of LH06 MSH?

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What year was LH06 MSH registered?

LH06 MSH is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 28 November 2006.

Is LH06 MSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH06 MSH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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