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615 VAF

2006 BMW X5

Beige Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

37,820 mi
Last recorded37,820 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration615 VAF
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 37,820 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 37,231 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 36,824 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 34,797 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 33,627 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 33,196 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 32,978 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 32,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 30,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 28,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit out side edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit out side edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 25,968 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 25,335 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 23,094 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 22,006 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 2 Jan 2013 20,696 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 19,266 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 17,499 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 14,446 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 12,418 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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615 VAF is a 2006 BMW X5 in Beige with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,483 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 615 VAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this BMW X5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 615 VAF registered?

615 VAF is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 3 January 2006.

Is 615 VAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 615 VAF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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