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LC07 DPC

2016 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

183,720 mi
Last recorded183,720 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 5 Series51,691 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC07 DPC
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 183,720 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 98,999 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 98,998 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 93,726 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 174,563 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 173,504 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Position lamp not working BOTH N/S & O/S (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 85,378 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 161,931 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S & O/S INNERS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 77,187 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 146,692 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 68,991 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 135,560 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 57,144 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 134,690 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 52,244 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 121,680 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 47,080 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 118,899 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 118,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 105,252 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 91,967 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 84,378 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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LC07 DPC is a 2016 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2016 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 51,691 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC07 DPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LC07 DPC is a 2016 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 24 June 2016.

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