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AC 3000

2006 BMW X5

Beige Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

123,143 mi
Last recorded123,143 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW X598,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC 3000
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 123,143 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 119,257 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 119,256 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 114,913 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 111,090 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 107,105 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 103,001 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear shock absorber casings corroded.

Pass 5 Mar 2020 100,351 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 95,536 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 88,836 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 81,235 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 81,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2016 75,915 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 67,076 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 60,705 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 52,546 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 44,804 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 37,465 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 28,733 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 19,718 miles

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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AC 3000 is a 2006 BMW X5 in Beige with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AC 3000, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AC 3000 registered?

AC 3000 is a 2006 BMW X5, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is AC 3000 safe to buy?

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