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AD03 ZGV

2003 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,593 mi
Last recorded94,593 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 ZGV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 94,593 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 94,526 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 91,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 86,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2016 77,717 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 70,400 miles

exhaust louder than standard

front ball joints worn

nsr brake pipe corroded

strong advise - nsf brake has been binding badly

strong advise - nsf disc badly heat damaged and pads worn low

Fail 6 May 2015 70,399 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

exhaust louder than standard

front ball joints worn

nsr brake pipe corroded

strong advise - nsf brake has been binding badly

strong advise - nsf disc badly heat damaged and pads worn low

Pass 23 Apr 2014 64,263 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 59,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2012 55,779 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 55,779 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

brake vacum hose becoming detiriated

Pass 11 May 2011 51,841 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 48,459 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 48,402 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 14 May 2009 45,345 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 43,002 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

rear tyres 4mm

Pass 21 Aug 2007 39,103 miles

front number plate chipped

rear pads on 5mm

Fail 20 Aug 2007 39,103 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front number plate chipped

rear pads on 5mm

Pass 15 Aug 2007 39,044 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 27,803 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 27,803 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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AD03 ZGV is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD03 ZGV, 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 AD03 ZGV registered?

AD03 ZGV is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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