MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,061 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Dustcover Broken (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre 245/45/18 rft ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 245/45/18 rft (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. 245/45/18 rft (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Nail in tyre 245/45/18 rft ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 245/45/18 rft (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge. 245/45/18 rft (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the BMW 520?
Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.
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KW16 SMX is a 2016 BMW 520 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 KW16 SMX, 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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How do I check the history of KW16 SMX?
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What year was KW16 SMX registered?
KW16 SMX is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 10 June 2016.
Is KW16 SMX safe to buy?
The MOT history for KW16 SMX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does KW16 SMX have outstanding finance?
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