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LU04 MUN

2016 BMW Z4

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,758 mi
Last recorded98,758 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW Z429,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU04 MUN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 98,758 miles

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

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))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 98,752 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear front lower arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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 22 May 2025 108,010 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 90,341 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 73,147 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 73,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed standard tyre, all others ar MOE extended use. 255/45r20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs in very poor condition, heavily lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake warning on dash, pads all round very low. unable to confirm if front or rear pads at fault. further investigation required (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 2 Jun 2023 106,132 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 60,542 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 105,222 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 50,778 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 50,778 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 103,252 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2020 44,300 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 44,300 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 102,231 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 38,338 miles

Manufactures covers fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Jul 2018 93,739 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 83,169 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 78,731 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 77,142 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 69,598 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 69,067 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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LU04 MUN is a 2016 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LU04 MUN, 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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LU04 MUN is a 2016 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 March 2016.

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