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LM66 KLE

2016 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

205,453 mi
Last recorded205,453 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 52062,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM66 KLE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 205,453 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 196,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords across tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 191,725 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 182,173 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 173,656 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 173,654 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 157,777 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 153,930 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 145,874 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 129,305 miles

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 25 Aug 2020 113,750 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 113,590 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 100,092 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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LM66 KLE is a 2016 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 LM66 KLE, 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.

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What year was LM66 KLE registered?

LM66 KLE is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 16 November 2016.

Is LM66 KLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM66 KLE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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