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SJ16 XAK

2016 BMW M4

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,114 mi
Last recorded55,114 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW M435,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ16 XAK
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 55,114 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (straight arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 57,902 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 51,902 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2024 46,548 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 38,552 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 38,348 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 33,567 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 26,595 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 20,661 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW M4?

Based on 91,745 MOT tests across 13,639 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
4,751
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
13,639
On UK Roads
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SJ16 XAK is a 2016 BMW M4 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW M4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 35,903 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW M4 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW M4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SJ16 XAK registered?

SJ16 XAK is a 2016 BMW M4, first registered on 29 June 2016.

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