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FA16 ZMY

2016 BMW 430

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,576 mi
Last recorded77,576 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 43051,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 ZMY
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 77,576 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 77,576 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2024 71,081 miles

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 23 Sep 2024 71,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 21 Sep 2023 63,591 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 56,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge are 2mm from inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 49,954 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 43,726 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 32,843 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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FA16 ZMY is a 2016 BMW 430 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,575 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FA16 ZMY registered?

FA16 ZMY is a 2016 BMW 430, first registered on 11 August 2016.

Is FA16 ZMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA16 ZMY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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