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BN53 RBX

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

60,679 mi
Last recorded60,679 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 RBX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 60,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 59,660 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 58,213 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 56,814 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 55,614 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 55,614 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 54,643 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 53,744 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 52,921 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2018 51,304 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 50,058 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 48,239 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 46,106 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 43,600 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 40,621 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2013 40,621 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 39,568 miles

front tyres feathering slightly on inside edges

suspect slight noise on steering rack area ?

Pass 14 Dec 2011 38,004 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 37,997 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2011 37,995 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

tracking

Pass 10 Dec 2011 37,995 miles

tracking

Pass 29 Dec 2010 36,596 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 9 Jan 2010 35,311 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 34,084 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2007 31,634 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 23,268 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 22,368 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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BN53 RBX is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

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 BN53 RBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN53 RBX?

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What year was BN53 RBX registered?

BN53 RBX is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is BN53 RBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 RBX shows 27 tests with a 85.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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