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411 MK

2016 BMW 5 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,718 mi
Last recorded110,718 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 5 Series51,691 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration411 MK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 110,718 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 99,273 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Fail 6 Jan 2025 99,272 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 8 Jan 2024 93,520 miles

Both rear tyre treads very close to legal limit recommend replacement soon.

Front brake discs worn.

Pass 20 Jan 2023 83,912 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Fail 18 Jan 2023 83,868 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front brake discs worn.

N/s/f tyre tread heavily worn on outer edges replace A.S.A.P.

Pass 5 Jan 2022 72,760 miles

Both rear tyre treads on legal limit recommend replacement A.S.A.P.

Pass 21 Jan 2021 61,228 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 52,421 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2020 52,235 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 36,217 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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411 MK is a 2016 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 51,691 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 411 MK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 411 MK registered?

411 MK is a 2016 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 22 January 2016.

Is 411 MK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 411 MK shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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