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SL56 FGK

2006 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Bmw 5 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 229,715 miles on the clock, averaging 10,802 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL56 FGK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
229,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,802

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading229,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,750
Average per year10,802
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL56 FGK 53k98k142k186k230k '09'26'18

Check SL56 FGK

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,750 miles
PASS
Mileage223,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage217,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage217,363 miles
PASS
Mileage222,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,203 miles
PASS
Mileage202,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,343 miles
Since last MOT+12,306 miles
PASS
Mileage190,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,037 miles
Since last MOT+13,340 miles
PASS
Mileage176,697 miles
Since last MOT+8,220 miles
PASS
Mileage168,477 miles
Since last MOT+12,261 miles
PASS
Mileage156,216 miles
Since last MOT+12,538 miles
PASS
Mileage143,678 miles
Since last MOT+12,167 miles
PASS
Mileage131,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,511 miles
Since last MOT+20,332 miles
PASS
Mileage111,179 miles
Since last MOT+23,629 miles
PASS
Mileage87,550 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage85,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage77,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,969 miles
PASS
Mileage68,150 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,146 miles
Since last MOT+14,663 miles
PASS
Mileage53,483 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 FGK
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SL56 FGK

What car is SL56 FGK?

SL56 FGK is an black Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.

What is the mileage of SL56 FGK?

The last recorded mileage for SL56 FGK was 229,715 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL56 FGK passed its MOT?

SL56 FGK has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is SL56 FGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL56 FGK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL56 FGK?

SL56 FGK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.