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2016 BMW X4 2.0L Diesel · FL16 WTC

FL16 WTC

2016 BMW X4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2016. Recorded mileage 177,048 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW X4
Year / Origin
2016 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 05/10/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
177,048 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/10/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a clean roadworthiness status having passed its most recent test in October 2025 with 177,048 miles. The maintenance trend shows signs of improvement following a period of reactive repairs. While the vehicle suffered failures in previous years, the absence of any recorded defects or advisories in the two most recent tests suggests that the current owner is addressing safety-critical faults as they are identified by the tester. At 177,048 miles over ten years, this X4 has covered significantly more ground than the average vehicle, averaging nearly 18 thousand miles annually. This high-mileage profile indicates accelerated wear on heavy-duty components and drivetrain-related parts. Between April 2024 and October 2024, the vehicle covered 21,605 miles in just six months, demonstrating consistent high-intensity or long-distance use which places constant stress on the engine, suspension bushings, and cooling system. A prospective buyer must focus their physical inspection on the rear suspension and wheel assembly integrity. The April 2024 failure at 148,436 miles revealed a fractured nearside rear coil spring and a missing offside rear road wheel fixing. While these were rectified, the high mileage increases the likelihood that other suspension components or control arm bushings are nearing the end of their functional life. Furthermore, the 2023 failure for low tyre tread depth suggests a history where basic consumable maintenance was neglected until a failure occurred, necessitating a thorough check of the current tyre wear patterns to ensure no underlying alignment issues are present.

FL16 WTC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
  • 177,048 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
43
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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FL16 WTC Mileage History

  1. 18/04/2023130,497 mi
  2. 21/04/2023130,719 mi+222 mi
  3. 30/04/2024148,436 mi+17,717 mi
  4. 02/10/2024156,841 mi+8,405 mi
  5. 07/10/2025177,048 mi+20,207 mi

Average of roughly 18,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL16 WTC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 06:17
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW X4 (FL16 WTC) between April 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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