CarVerify

Free Car Check

SJ56 LGY

2006 BMW 760

Black Petrol 5972cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,298 mi
Last recorded131,298 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW 76079,069 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 LGY
MakeBMW
Model760
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,972cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 131,298 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 125,781 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 117,954 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 98,097 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 97,119 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 97,119 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 91,387 miles

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

under tray cover fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Mar 2017 91,386 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

under tray cover fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2016 88,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

nearsise rear outer cv boot

Fail 10 Mar 2016 88,281 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

nearsise rear outer cv boot

Pass 9 Mar 2015 74,392 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 66,115 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 57,672 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 57,008 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 46,072 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 35,771 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 26,284 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 18,179 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 15,769 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 15,769 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 760?

Based on 5,656 MOT tests across 407 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
4,414
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 67
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 67
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
Brake pipe excessively corroded 44
Full BMW 760 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SJ56 LGY is a 2006 BMW 760 in Black with a 5,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 BMW 760 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 79,069 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 760 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ56 LGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 760 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this BMW 760 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ56 LGY?

You can check the full history of SJ56 LGY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SJ56 LGY registered?

SJ56 LGY is a 2006 BMW 760, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is SJ56 LGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ56 LGY shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ56 LGY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SJ56 LGY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.