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LJ06 BMT

2006 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 3998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

190,101 mi
Last recorded190,101 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 BMT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 190,101 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 178,026 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 178,026 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 2 May 2020 169,487 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 161,366 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 161,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2017 154,112 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (3.5.1g)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush O/S,N/S (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 148,127 miles

O/S/R,N/S/R NAIL IN TYRES

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/R,N/S/R NAIL IN TYRES

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 80,527 miles

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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LJ06 BMT is a 2006 BMW X5 in Blue with a 3,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LJ06 BMT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ06 BMT registered?

LJ06 BMT is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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