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BM16 JCM

2016 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,360 mi
Last recorded81,360 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW Z429,050 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM16 JCM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 81,360 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 69,608 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 58,683 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 47,780 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from output shaft seal on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on disc /lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light level sensor seized

Fail 1 Nov 2022 47,780 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from output shaft seal on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on disc /lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower light level sensor seized

Pass 9 Nov 2021 37,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 29,654 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 15,873 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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BM16 JCM is a 2016 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 29,050 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BM16 JCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this BMW Z4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM16 JCM registered?

BM16 JCM is a 2016 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 March 2016.

Is BM16 JCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM16 JCM 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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