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CK55 JBV

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

78,031 mi
Last recorded78,031 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 JBV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 78,031 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel cap seal starting to perish

Fail 23 Jun 2021 78,031 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear 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))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 74,026 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 68,882 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 64,599 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 64,594 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 6 May 2017 59,581 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 54,910 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

advise n/s rear shock absorber corroded

advise play in n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm ball joints and rear bushes

Pass 16 Apr 2015 50,346 miles

advise play in n/s and o/s lower front suspension arm rear bush

Pass 17 Apr 2014 44,947 miles

Front Exhaust Support Cracked But is Adequately suppoting the exhaust

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 44,947 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust Support Cracked But is Adequately suppoting the exhaust

Oil leak

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 39,377 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 33,995 miles

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

cut evident osf outer sidewall

Fail 28 Feb 2012 33,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

cut evident osf outer sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2011 25,519 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 21,671 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 15,518 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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CK55 JBV is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,100 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 CK55 JBV, 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 21 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CK55 JBV is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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