2006 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · EX56 LPZ
2006 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 160,851 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,851 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX56 LPZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 160,851 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX56 LPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW X5 (EX56 LPZ) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
EX56 LPZ Mileage History
- 17/04/2024158,644 mi
- 26/04/2024158,726 mi+82 mi
- 06/03/2025160,412 mi+1,686 mi
- 11/03/2026160,850 mi+438 mi
- 18/03/2026160,851 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,151 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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