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DC05 TAM

2016 BMW 430

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,098 mi
Last recorded65,098 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 43051,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC05 TAM
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 65,098 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 55,138 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 45,660 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2023 45,627 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 37,569 miles

rear differential axle wet with oil and slightly leaking

Fail 1 Oct 2022 37,515 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner outer treads and feathering present smallcuts in tread and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

rear differential axle wet with oil and slightly leaking

Pass 3 Sep 2021 28,366 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 24,491 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 21,019 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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DC05 TAM is a 2016 BMW 430 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,575 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC05 TAM registered?

DC05 TAM is a 2016 BMW 430, first registered on 6 September 2016.

Is DC05 TAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC05 TAM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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