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2010 BMW Z4 2.5L Petrol · N16 TCS

N16 TCS

2010 BMW Z4 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 30/06/2010. Recorded mileage 65,529 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW Z4
Year / Origin
2010 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 19/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
65,529 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 19/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2010
Engine
2497cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2010 BMW Z4 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 8 September 2025 at 65,529 miles passed with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken five-year run of clean MOT outcomes. No advisories or failures appear across the entire supplied history, indicating the vehicle has not required corrective work within the test regime since at least 2021. Annual mileage sits well below typical expectations for a sixteen-year-old car. The record shows 53,827 miles at the 6 September 2021 test, rising to 58,669 by 15 September 2023, then 63,252 on 6 September 2024 and 65,529 on 8 September 2025. That equates to roughly 4,100 miles per year overall, with no abrupt jumps or dormant gaps between tests. The sparse, fault-free entries suggest light, consistent use rather than neglect or heavy cycling of consumables. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the low annual use, as prolonged standing can accelerate perishing of rubber components and surface corrosion invisible to the MOT tester. The clean advisories mean no binding calipers or exhaust emissions breaches were logged, yet structural integrity around sills and subframes warrants physical checks for rust that a pass certificate does not preclude. Prior owners clearly kept basic upkeep current, with every test from 2021 to 2025 clearing without noted wear on tyres or wiper blades. The absence of recurring defects points to a cared-for example, though low mileage alone does not certify long-term mechanical health without hands-on verification.

N16 TCS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
  • 65,529 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.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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N16 TCS Mileage History

  1. 06/09/202153,827 mi
  2. 27/08/202254,884 mi+1,057 mi
  3. 15/09/202358,669 mi+3,785 mi
  4. 06/09/202463,252 mi+4,583 mi
  5. 08/09/202565,529 mi+2,277 mi

Average of roughly 2,921 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

N16 TCS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW Z4 (N16 TCS) between September 2021 and September 2025.

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
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