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K777 JRB

2016 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,664 mi
Last recorded49,664 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 52062,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK777 JRB
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 49,664 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISK'S INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 44,085 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 26" & 18" AERO BLADES (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 39,216 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive FRONT DIFF SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 33,497 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 33,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 26,896 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 23,586 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 19,753 miles

rear tyres on 3mm in places

undertrays covering components

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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K777 JRB is a 2016 BMW 520 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 62,606 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 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K777 JRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K777 JRB registered?

K777 JRB is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 18 November 2016.

Is K777 JRB safe to buy?

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