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LL16 ZWP

2016 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

107,631 mi
Last recorded107,631 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL16 ZWP
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 107,631 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 97,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners not visable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2025 97,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners not visable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 85,247 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 72,430 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 60,299 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 46,596 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 46,594 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2021 46,588 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 44,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 275/35R19 Runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 32,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm 275/35R19 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

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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LL16 ZWP is a 2016 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LL16 ZWP, 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 LL16 ZWP registered?

LL16 ZWP is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 16 May 2016.

Is LL16 ZWP safe to buy?

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