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EU65 FPA

2016 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,433 mi
Last recorded55,433 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU65 FPA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 55,433 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 47,320 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 47,320 miles

Windscreen washer not working Washers inop, repaired (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 43,477 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 34,183 miles

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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EU65 FPA is a 2016 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU65 FPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU65 FPA?

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What year was EU65 FPA registered?

EU65 FPA is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 25 January 2016.

Is EU65 FPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU65 FPA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU65 FPA have outstanding finance?

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