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LF66 ZCX

2016 BMW R Series

Bronze Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,168 mi
Last recorded33,168 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R Series15,065 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF66 ZCX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2016
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 33,168 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 30,790 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 29,711 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 27,033 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 26,013 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 23,312 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 21,355 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 21,354 miles

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp driving lights flashing when hazards on (4.2.3 (b))

Front Position lamp lens seriously defective driving lights flashing when horn sounded (4.2.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2.5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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LF66 ZCX is a 2016 BMW R Series in Bronze with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.3% with a typical mileage of 15,065 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF66 ZCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF66 ZCX registered?

LF66 ZCX is a 2016 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is LF66 ZCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF66 ZCX 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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