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11 MEW

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

19,213 mi
Last recorded19,213 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration11 MEW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 19,213 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 19,118 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 18,786 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 18,029 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 17,526 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 16,595 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 15,837 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 14,875 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 14,069 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 12,282 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 11,449 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 11,227 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 11,227 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 10,918 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 10,918 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

N/S/R tyre flat

Pass 28 Sep 2012 10,274 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2011 10,052 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 9,731 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 8,720 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 7,629 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 7,629 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 6,202 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 5,272 miles

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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11 MEW is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 67,714 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 11 MEW, 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 23 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 11 MEW registered?

11 MEW is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is 11 MEW safe to buy?

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