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BT03 LZX

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

105,094 mi
Last recorded105,094 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 LZX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 105,094 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 105,076 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 104,924 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 104,536 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 104,096 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 103,518 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 102,646 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 98,680 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 28 Aug 2017 94,090 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 89,982 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 86,511 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 82,349 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 80,055 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 77,219 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 72,157 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 69,178 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 66,758 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 53,238 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2007 53,238 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 44,132 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2006 44,132 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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BT03 LZX is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BT03 LZX, 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

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What year was BT03 LZX registered?

BT03 LZX is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is BT03 LZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 LZX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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