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SH66 UTL

2016 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,733 mi
Last recorded88,733 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH66 UTL
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 88,733 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shocks deteriorating. (5.3.2 (b))

TPMS lamp lit.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 80,924 miles

Offside Front Indicator lens has small crack

Pass 1 May 2024 70,079 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 60,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 49,466 miles

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted

Pass 25 May 2021 38,957 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 37,156 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 27,683 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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SH66 UTL is a 2016 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SH66 UTL, 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

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What year was SH66 UTL registered?

SH66 UTL is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is SH66 UTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH66 UTL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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