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160D991

2021 BMW 530

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

8,174 mi
Last recorded8,174 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration160D991
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 8,174 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 8,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2016 97,665 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 97,665 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 91,934 miles

headlamp deflectors fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2014 88,284 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 88,284 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

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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160D991 is a 2021 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,000cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 160D991, 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 5 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 160D991 registered?

160D991 is a 2021 BMW 530, first registered on 19 January 2021.

Is 160D991 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 160D991 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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