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LK06 OPT

2006 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,446 mi
Last recorded161,446 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 OPT
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 161,446 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 161,313 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2022 152,154 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 152,089 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020
Fail 7 Mar 2020 138,755 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 131,952 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 120,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil level on minimum

Fail 23 Aug 2017 120,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil level on minimum

Pass 23 Aug 2016 107,207 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 107,207 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 99,852 miles

aux belt noisy

Fail 21 Jul 2015 99,621 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

aux belt noisy

Pass 21 Jul 2014 88,114 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 76,515 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 64,551 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 51,180 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 51,180 miles

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 49,272 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 42,911 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 35,556 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 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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LK06 OPT is a 2006 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LK06 OPT, 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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What year was LK06 OPT registered?

LK06 OPT is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 21 March 2006.

Is LK06 OPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK06 OPT shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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