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LC66 ZKB

2016 BMW 520

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,623 mi
Last recorded110,623 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 52062,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC66 ZKB
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 110,623 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2026 110,577 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

Pass 23 Apr 2025 94,523 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 82,174 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 66,239 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 53,347 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 49,170 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 49,155 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2021 45,729 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 41,442 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 36,497 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 34,940 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 31,840 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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LC66 ZKB is a 2016 BMW 520 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LC66 ZKB, 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 LC66 ZKB registered?

LC66 ZKB is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is LC66 ZKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC66 ZKB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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