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LJ06 CVV

2006 BMW X5

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,159 mi
Last recorded112,159 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 CVV
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 112,159 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 102,328 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 92,620 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 84,702 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 83,727 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

noise on clutch

Pass 28 Jul 2018 81,266 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 81,265 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault

Pass 7 Aug 2017 78,605 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside brake wear warning on display wire broken on n/s/f

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside wiper smears screen slightly

Fail 29 Jul 2017 78,553 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal pipe part excessively corroded on top of rear arm (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal pipe part excessively corroded on top of rear arm (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside brake wear warning on display wire broken on n/s/f

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside wiper smears screen slightly

Pass 28 Jul 2016 73,016 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 72,975 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

4x4 warning illuminated on display

Park brake warning on display

Pass 28 Apr 2015 70,674 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Apr 2015 70,674 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2014 67,493 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Offside rear tyre torn on sidewall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Apr 2013 65,179 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 61,815 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 58,995 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 49,901 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 41,924 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 39,309 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 21 Dec 2009 39,309 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 28,944 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 CVV is a 2006 BMW X5 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,483 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 CVV, 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

How do I check the history of LJ06 CVV?

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What year was LJ06 CVV registered?

LJ06 CVV is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 5 March 2006.

Is LJ06 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 CVV shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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