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AX03 SWF

2003 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

142,703 mi
Last recorded142,703 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 SWF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 142,703 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake rattle clip missing

Pass 27 Jan 2022 129,752 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 124,195 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 123,452 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 120,432 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 120,430 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 117,190 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 117,190 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 115,079 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 115,059 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both worn inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 113,308 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 113,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 20 Nov 2014 109,856 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 109,856 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 104,482 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2012 98,173 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 90,601 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 87,571 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 82,181 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 78,797 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 65,780 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 50,938 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 36,566 miles

both front tyres worn right down to legal limit of 1.6mm (inner edges devoid of any tread)

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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AX03 SWF is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AX03 SWF, 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 AX03 SWF registered?

AX03 SWF is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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