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VN16 HXB

2016 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,213 mi
Last recorded46,213 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW Z429,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN16 HXB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 46,213 miles

Offside Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres slightly perishing around the outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 46,213 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres slightly perishing around the outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 43,466 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 42,307 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 38,573 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 38,573 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 32,363 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 25,560 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 20,486 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2019 19,861 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking on outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge worn

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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VN16 HXB is a 2016 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VN16 HXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN16 HXB registered?

VN16 HXB is a 2016 BMW Z4, first registered on 12 May 2016.

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