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YG16 YHD

2016 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,003 mi
Last recorded108,003 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 YHD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Feb 2026 108,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 102,366 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in head lamp misting lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 15 Feb 2024 97,183 miles

undertrays fitted covering testable items

Pass 2 Mar 2023 88,519 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 80,235 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords + Inner Tread Low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 70,574 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Scrubbed on inside edge

Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,604 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 49,555 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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YG16 YHD is a 2016 BMW 530 in Black 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 YG16 YHD, 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 YG16 YHD registered?

YG16 YHD is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is YG16 YHD safe to buy?

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