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NL16 VHZ

2016 BMW 430

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,376 mi
Last recorded117,376 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 43051,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL16 VHZ
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 117,376 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2026 117,373 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2025 111,095 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 111,079 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder relocated

Pass 10 Jun 2024 108,668 miles

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

bonnet release mechanism poor operation

Fail 7 Jun 2024 108,584 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

bonnet release mechanism poor operation

Pass 16 May 2023 106,683 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 96,673 miles

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

rear diff leaking propshaft seal ??

Fail 6 Jun 2022 96,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/4019 rf (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

rear diff leaking propshaft seal ??

Pass 8 May 2021 81,379 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 65,326 miles

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

TPMS amber warning

Pass 20 Nov 2019 63,962 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 52,956 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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NL16 VHZ is a 2016 BMW 430 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NL16 VHZ registered?

NL16 VHZ is a 2016 BMW 430, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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