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BW16 LBK

2016 BMW 528

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,815 mi
Last recorded56,815 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 52840,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW16 LBK
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 56,815 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 49,694 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 49,694 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2023 45,219 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 38,706 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 35,523 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 32,479 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 29,611 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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BW16 LBK is a 2016 BMW 528 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 40,664 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 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW16 LBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BW16 LBK registered?

BW16 LBK is a 2016 BMW 528, first registered on 26 July 2016.

Is BW16 LBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW16 LBK 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.

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