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2016 BMW M4 3.0L Petrol · M4 BXG

M4 BXG

2016 BMW M4 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 42,743 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW M4
Year / Origin
2016 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 13 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
Recorded Mileage
42,743 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.0L
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
2979cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents an excellent roadworthiness status, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes over the last five years. The most recent test conducted on 15 April 2026 at 42,743 miles recorded no defects or advisories, indicating a remarkably stable maintenance trend. This streak suggests the previous owners have maintained the mechanical and safety components to a high standard without the common failures often seen in performance vehicles. The mileage pattern is notably low for a ten-year-old BMW, averaging approximately 4,274 miles annually. Between February 2022 at 35,631 miles and April 2026 at 42,743 miles, the car covered only 7,112 miles over a four-year period. While this low usage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, the long intervals between tests suggest the vehicle likely sat stationary for extended periods. This can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber-based components or fluid chemistry that is not always captured in a standard MOT inspection. Because the MOT record shows no recurring faults, a physical inspection should focus on components affected by low-mileage storage. A buyer should check for perished or cracked suspension bushes, dry-rotted tyres, and corrosion on brake discs from lack of frequent use. Given the age of the vehicle, verifying the integrity of rubber seals and checking for any slow fluid leaks is essential, as the MOT record does not monitor these internal mechanical issues.
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M4 BXG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
  • 42,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

M4 BXG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Jun 2026, 12:35
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW M4 (M4 BXG) between February 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

M4 BXG Mileage History

  1. 04/02/202235,631 mi
  2. 31/01/202337,016 mi+1,385 mi
  3. 27/02/202439,533 mi+2,517 mi
  4. 31/03/202541,606 mi+2,073 mi
  5. 15/04/202642,743 mi+1,137 mi

Average of roughly 1,697 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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