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KP66 OBV

2016 BMW 520

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

192,072 mi
Last recorded192,072 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 52062,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP66 OBV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2026 192,072 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 184,528 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 175,887 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 130,272 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 84,549 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 34,989 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 32,097 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 26,426 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

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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KP66 OBV is a 2016 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KP66 OBV, 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 KP66 OBV registered?

KP66 OBV is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 26 September 2016.

Is KP66 OBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP66 OBV 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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