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CEZ 5113

1989 BMW Z1

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,281 mi
Last recorded46,281 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 BMW Z141,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEZ 5113
MakeBMW
ModelZ1
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 46,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (play detected on shaker plates) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (play detected on shaker plates) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 46,240 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking from reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 1 May 2024 46,240 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking from reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 44,701 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 44,402 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 43,676 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 14 Apr 2017 43,523 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 43,022 miles

offside and nearside doors slightly sticking

How Reliable is the BMW Z1?

Based on 2,874 MOT tests across 237 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
391
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 35
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 28
Side repeater missing 28
Headlamp aim too high 21
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CEZ 5113 is a 1989 BMW Z1 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1989 BMW Z1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 41,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z1 fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CEZ 5113, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this BMW Z1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CEZ 5113 registered?

CEZ 5113 is a 1989 BMW Z1, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is CEZ 5113 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEZ 5113 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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