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YL65 FZO

2016 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,699 mi
Last recorded92,699 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 FZO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 92,699 miles
Pass 26 Dec 2023 83,519 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 75,884 miles

Front tyre's wearing slightly uneven

Pass 8 Mar 2022 67,296 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 67,254 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 60,370 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 50,511 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 37,393 miles

FAS not detected

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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YL65 FZO 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 87.5%.

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 YL65 FZO, 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

How do I check the history of YL65 FZO?

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What year was YL65 FZO registered?

YL65 FZO is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is YL65 FZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL65 FZO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL65 FZO have outstanding finance?

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