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ND56 LXT

2006 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

49,970 mi
Last recorded49,970 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW F Series19,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND56 LXT
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 49,970 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 49,970 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 49,783 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 49,588 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 48,650 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 45,540 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 45,540 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 45,540 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 40,483 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 38,071 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 34,521 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 30,031 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 29,835 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 29,730 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 27,753 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 15,546 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 18,482 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 18,450 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 12,744 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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ND56 LXT is a 2006 BMW F Series in Grey with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 19,044 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ND56 LXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ND56 LXT registered?

ND56 LXT is a 2006 BMW F Series, first registered on 16 November 2006.

Is ND56 LXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND56 LXT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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