2006 BMW 5 Series 2.5L Petrol · WR06 HNA
2006 BMW 5 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 23 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 149,419 miles. MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,419 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR06 HNA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2023
- 149,419 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR06 HNA 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 5 Series (WR06 HNA) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
WR06 HNA Mileage History
- 26/11/2021128,812 mi
- 29/10/2022131,296 mi+2,484 mi
- 29/10/2022131,296 mi
- 28/11/2023149,417 mi+18,121 mi
- 28/11/2023149,419 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,279 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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