2006 BMW X5 3.0L Diesel · FB06 ORV
2006 BMW X5 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 176,737 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X5
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,737 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FB06 ORV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 176,737 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FB06 ORV 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 (FB06 ORV) between September 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Rear Registration plate missing inside vehicle (0.1 (a))”; “Front Registration plate missing inside vehicle (0.1 (a))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
FB06 ORV Mileage History
- 22/09/2022160,382 mi
- 25/01/2024163,062 mi+2,680 mi
- 02/02/2024163,062 mi
- 25/06/2025166,891 mi+3,829 mi
- 25/06/2026176,737 mi+9,846 mi
Average of roughly 4,354 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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