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CF53 LCN

2003 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

114,374 mi
Last recorded114,374 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 LCN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 114,374 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 112,357 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 110,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 110,550 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 107,528 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2019 107,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 101,878 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 95,929 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 95,738 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross over (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 86,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 76,284 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 62,446 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres wear on inside and outside edges

eml on advise

Pass 1 Jul 2013 51,401 miles

front tyres wearing edges

slight movement both front lower rear bushes

Pass 26 Oct 2012 43,966 miles

front tyres getting low on edges

Pass 18 Nov 2011 33,638 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 63,634 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 32,395 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 30,349 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 27,435 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 23,585 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 22,030 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 16,319 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 9,541 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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CF53 LCN is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CF53 LCN, 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 CF53 LCN registered?

CF53 LCN is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 14 December 2003.

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