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LJ16 VBA

2016 BMW 430

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

89,060 mi
Last recorded89,060 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 43051,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 VBA
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 89,060 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Oct 2024 78,218 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 73,359 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 63,474 miles

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

Offside Front 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 28 Feb 2022 55,985 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 55,985 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 46,008 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 43,897 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 35,396 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 28,705 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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LJ16 VBA is a 2016 BMW 430 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,575 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ16 VBA registered?

LJ16 VBA is a 2016 BMW 430, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is LJ16 VBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ16 VBA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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