CarVerify

Free Car Check

L4 CXM

2016 BMW 2 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,026 mi
Last recorded71,026 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 CXM
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 71,026 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 59,744 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 48,324 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 48,324 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 42,588 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 36,376 miles

Front Wipers judder

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 30,961 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 25,899 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 25,875 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 2 Series?

Based on 146,942 MOT tests across 22,508 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,955
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,508
On UK Roads
Full BMW 2 Series reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

L4 CXM is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 39,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 2 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 2 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L4 CXM?

You can check the full history of L4 CXM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was L4 CXM registered?

L4 CXM is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 20 September 2016.

Is L4 CXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L4 CXM 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.

Does L4 CXM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on L4 CXM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.