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HG66 CSO

2016 BMW 535

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,870 mi
Last recorded79,870 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53555,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG66 CSO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 79,870 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (not badly) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays installed which restrict inspection of many components

Pass 3 Jun 2025 72,034 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 69,027 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 62,646 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 56,904 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 48,990 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 44,136 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 44,136 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 36,789 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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HG66 CSO is a 2016 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 55,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG66 CSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG66 CSO registered?

HG66 CSO is a 2016 BMW 535, first registered on 22 November 2016.

Is HG66 CSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG66 CSO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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