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EU16 JZL

2016 BMW X3

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,066 mi
Last recorded91,066 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU16 JZL
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 91,066 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 84,620 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 76,573 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 68,974 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 66,601 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 56,607 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 42,897 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 33,930 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 18,997 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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EU16 JZL is a 2016 BMW X3 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 51,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU16 JZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EU16 JZL?

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What year was EU16 JZL registered?

EU16 JZL is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 5 March 2016.

Is EU16 JZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU16 JZL shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EU16 JZL have outstanding finance?

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