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CE16 ZRY

2016 BMW X3

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,392 mi
Last recorded116,392 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW X351,517 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE16 ZRY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 116,392 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jan 2025 106,651 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Jan 2024 94,495 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear brake pads slightly lower than offside

Pass 9 Jan 2023 86,302 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive seal on differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 71,751 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 65,574 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 48,842 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 26,939 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 26,485 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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CE16 ZRY is a 2016 BMW X3 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 51,517 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE16 ZRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW X3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE16 ZRY registered?

CE16 ZRY is a 2016 BMW X3, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is CE16 ZRY safe to buy?

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