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LS16 XPF

2016 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,869 mi
Last recorded117,869 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS16 XPF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 117,869 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2026 117,820 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 117,779 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 105,527 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 86,012 miles

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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LS16 XPF is a 2016 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LS16 XPF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LS16 XPF?

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What year was LS16 XPF registered?

LS16 XPF is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is LS16 XPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS16 XPF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LS16 XPF have outstanding finance?

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