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LS06 CRX

2006 BMW 525

Bronze Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,308 mi
Last recorded78,308 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 525103,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 CRX
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2006
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 78,308 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

headlamp masks fitted

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 13 Apr 2017 66,723 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine covers and under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

headlamp masks fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2016 48,734 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 36,926 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 36,926 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 31,495 miles

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2013 29,245 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 May 2013 29,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

load on o/s/r seat belts not tested

tyre warning lamp on

Fail 14 May 2012 25,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 May 2012 25,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 May 2011 22,557 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 22,557 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 May 2010 18,681 miles

Nearside front alloy wheel slightly damaged.

Pass 8 May 2009 13,883 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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LS06 CRX is a 2006 BMW 525 in Bronze with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LS06 CRX, 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

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What year was LS06 CRX registered?

LS06 CRX is a 2006 BMW 525, first registered on 13 May 2006.

Is LS06 CRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS06 CRX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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