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LB66 JVV

2016 BMW 520

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,452 mi
Last recorded92,452 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 52062,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB66 JVV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2026 92,452 miles

engine covers and trays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2025 88,398 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp altered. (raised)

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Jacking pad missing

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer poorly aligned

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

Pass 23 Nov 2024 79,337 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 71,560 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,390 miles

advise rear brake pads getting low

Pass 12 Nov 2021 52,569 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 42,639 miles

emissions to lean

Pass 13 Nov 2019 33,525 miles

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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LB66 JVV 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 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 LB66 JVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB66 JVV registered?

LB66 JVV is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 21 December 2016.

Is LB66 JVV safe to buy?

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