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FL66 VSX

2016 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,228 mi
Last recorded88,228 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL66 VSX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 88,228 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil level switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 79,420 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 68,167 miles

Front Brake pads worn indicator light is on

Pass 25 Aug 2023 62,077 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 52,914 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear seats. ()

Pass 27 Aug 2021 45,171 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Aug 2020 39,396 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 32,682 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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FL66 VSX is a 2016 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL66 VSX, 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 FL66 VSX?

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What year was FL66 VSX registered?

FL66 VSX is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 10 September 2016.

Is FL66 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL66 VSX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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