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YC66 CCU

2016 BMW 5 Series

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

107,276 mi
Last recorded107,276 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 5 Series51,691 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC66 CCU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 107,276 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 107,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2024 85,366 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 78,340 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 78,316 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 64,632 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 56,849 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 52,569 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 42,592 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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YC66 CCU is a 2016 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 51,691 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC66 CCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC66 CCU registered?

YC66 CCU is a 2016 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 24 October 2016.

Is YC66 CCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC66 CCU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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