MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,759 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged calliper to pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/40 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
chassis function limited warning present
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres stepping on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
note/sensor wire broken on offside rear/restricted suspension warning activated
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured wheel rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner wheel rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn smooth on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak vehicle is fitted with air suspension at the rear, shock has ride height control valves built in. (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
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))
How Reliable is the BMW 530?
Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO16 RWZ is a 2016 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 SO16 RWZ, 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 SO16 RWZ registered?
SO16 RWZ is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 4 August 2016.
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