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A11 BFA

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,312 mi
Last recorded41,312 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 BFA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 41,312 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2025 40,745 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2024 39,616 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 39,212 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 38,056 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 36,968 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 35,846 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 30,387 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 29,888 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 28,761 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 27,708 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underside has been painted covering several components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 26,937 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 24,727 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

under floor painted

Pass 25 Jul 2011 22,772 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 21,752 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 15,894 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 13,508 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 8,420 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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A11 BFA is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,100 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 A11 BFA, 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 21 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A11 BFA registered?

A11 BFA is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is A11 BFA safe to buy?

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