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ST66 KFE

2016 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,728 mi
Last recorded92,728 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 52062,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST66 KFE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 92,728 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2026 89,859 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2025 86,260 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 80,073 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 72,834 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 61,851 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 53,503 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 53,503 miles

Road wheel badly distorted nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Road wheel fractured nearside rear (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2020 48,290 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 43,927 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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ST66 KFE is a 2016 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 ST66 KFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ST66 KFE?

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What year was ST66 KFE registered?

ST66 KFE is a 2016 BMW 520, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is ST66 KFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST66 KFE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST66 KFE have outstanding finance?

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