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LB66 AHE

2016 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,455 mi
Last recorded66,455 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB66 AHE
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 66,455 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 55,503 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 47,928 miles

underbody trays fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2023 47,926 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn propshaft donnut splitting (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Lower jacking point rubber missing

engine cover and undertray fitted preventing some inspection

Pass 6 Aug 2022 37,143 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 23,104 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 19,699 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 12,088 miles

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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LB66 AHE is a 2016 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB66 AHE, 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.

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What year was LB66 AHE registered?

LB66 AHE is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is LB66 AHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB66 AHE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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