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183X217

2016 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,845 mi
Last recorded88,845 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 53058,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration183X217
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 88,845 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 82,362 miles

zero emissions

Pass 20 May 2024 77,060 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 72,290 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 68,200 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 64,250 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 58,717 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 57,696 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 57,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/18 96y conti contact sprt 3 rsf (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 42,406 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 36,638 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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183X217 is a 2016 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 183X217, 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

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What year was 183X217 registered?

183X217 is a 2016 BMW 530, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is 183X217 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 183X217 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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