free car check
2016 BMW 520
General Information
- Registration LS16RNV
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 520
- Year 2016
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/r and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,923 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2026 7 Jun 20268 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,494 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2026 7 Jun 202610 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,252 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/225-55R17 (5.2.3 (e))
12 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,631 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,560 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2024 7 Jun 202612 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 90,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s/f and n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,827 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn, cuts, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, worn, cuts, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,471 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
14 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,323 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear differential mount bush damage
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,664 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 40,521 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022 7 Jun 20267 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,148 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021 7 Jun 202618 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 35,861 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021 7 Jun 20262 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,631 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre feathered on the inner
- Offside Front tyre feathered inner
- Nearside Front tyre wearing uneven
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS16RNV was registered on 2016-04-29
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.