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BT53 LKG

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

29,988 mi
Last recorded29,988 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 LKG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 29,988 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 29,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 29,258 miles

Offside Front Inner slight damage to wheel

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 29,246 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Inner slight damage to wheel

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 28,413 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 27,717 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 25,873 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 25,184 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 24,119 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 23,207 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 21,819 miles

Undertrays obscuring some components from view

Pass 21 Nov 2016 20,788 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 18,742 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 15,425 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 15,227 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 15,197 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 15,175 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 15,102 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 14,743 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 13,805 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 13,314 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 12,306 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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BT53 LKG is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BT53 LKG, 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 BT53 LKG registered?

BT53 LKG is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 December 2003.

Is BT53 LKG safe to buy?

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