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C11 YJW

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

167,364 mi
Last recorded167,364 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC11 YJW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 167,364 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 165,281 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 162,000 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 160,638 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 158,802 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 156,189 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 154,019 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 152,053 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 139,314 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 119,523 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 96,916 miles

both front Tyres worn uneven on inner treads

Fail 9 Dec 2014 96,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

both front Tyres worn uneven on inner treads

Pass 18 Nov 2013 88,726 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 86,632 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 85,562 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 85,561 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 80,689 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 80,689 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 73,086 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 67,791 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 67,791 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 53,083 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 49,328 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 48,858 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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C11 YJW is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 C11 YJW, 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 C11 YJW registered?

C11 YJW is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 July 2003.

Is C11 YJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C11 YJW shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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