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AY57 KAU

2007 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

98,433 mi
Last recorded98,433 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 KAU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 98,433 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 97,880 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 97,380 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 96,094 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 94,910 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 93,136 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 90,609 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 89,363 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 87,355 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 83,592 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 77,508 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 68,289 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 68,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2014 59,810 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 59,810 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 48,847 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 48,557 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 39,713 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 29,623 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 19,252 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 19,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AY57 KAU is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 AY57 KAU, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY57 KAU registered?

AY57 KAU is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 September 2007.

Is AY57 KAU safe to buy?

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