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A3 CAV

2016 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,263 mi
Last recorded67,263 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 CAV
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport MHEV Auto
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 67,263 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2025 68,887 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 61,736 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 61,736 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 51,883 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 51,860 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 59,769 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 42,300 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 56,064 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 50,731 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 45,879 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 40,693 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 33,276 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto?

Based on 22,502 MOT tests across 8,211 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
10,122
Miles/Year
8,211
On UK Roads
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A3 CAV is a 2016 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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What year was A3 CAV registered?

A3 CAV is a 2016 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto, first registered on 15 March 2016.

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