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DN16 MTV

2016 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,324 mi
Last recorded96,324 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN16 MTV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 96,324 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 87,155 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv Slight Wear To Both Front Tyres Outer tracks.......... (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv Slight Wear To Both Rear Tyres To Inner Tracks................ (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 76,680 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 63,182 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 47,131 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 37,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 31,540 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 24,882 miles

0 emissions recorded

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 24,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

0 emissions recorded

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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DN16 MTV is a 2016 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 58,616 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN16 MTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DN16 MTV registered?

DN16 MTV is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is DN16 MTV safe to buy?

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