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GH16 GGP

2016 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,221 mi
Last recorded109,221 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH16 GGP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 109,221 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 98,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 84,115 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 69,554 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 58,695 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 50,369 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 46,714 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 35,573 miles

All four tyres wearing

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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GH16 GGP is a 2016 BMW 530 in Grey 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 GH16 GGP, 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

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What year was GH16 GGP registered?

GH16 GGP is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 17 March 2016.

Is GH16 GGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GH16 GGP 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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