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LA16 OZS

2016 BMW 528

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,011 mi
Last recorded48,011 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
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

RegistrationLA16 OZS
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 48,011 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 44,936 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 43,118 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 39,370 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 31,900 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 24,141 miles

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

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 15 Jun 2020 20,559 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 20,559 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BALD IN PATCHES ON INNER EDGE

Pass 15 Jul 2019 17,135 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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LA16 OZS is a 2016 BMW 528 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LA16 OZS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA16 OZS registered?

LA16 OZS is a 2016 BMW 528, first registered on 18 July 2016.

Is LA16 OZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA16 OZS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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