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CP55 XVR

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

85,436 mi
Last recorded85,436 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 XVR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2024 85,436 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 85,435 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 84,089 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 80,491 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 71,584 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 62,716 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 51,847 miles

advise on both headlamps deteriorated

advise on both rear tyre valves perished

advise on damage to front number plate

advise on n/s and o/s rear brake pads getting low

advise on n/s/r outer side light inop

advise on o/s/f brake binding slightly

advise on o/s/f brake pads low

advise on o/s/r inner side light inop

advise on slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Pass 20 Sep 2018 50,876 miles

advise on front number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on n/s/r outer side light inop

advise on slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Fail 10 Sep 2018 50,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise on front number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on n/s/r outer side light inop

advise on slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Pass 7 Sep 2017 48,880 miles

advise on 50% of n/s/r side light inop

advise on 50% of o/s/r side light inop

advise on front number plate deteriorated

advise on play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Pass 27 Jun 2016 45,850 miles

advise on front number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on n/s/r tyre perished and on limit of tread wear

advise on o/s/r tyre perished and worn

advise on slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Fail 27 Jun 2016 45,850 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

advise on front number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on n/s/r tyre perished and on limit of tread wear

advise on o/s/r tyre perished and worn

advise on slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

Pass 10 Jul 2015 43,962 miles

advise on front number plate deteriorated slightly

advise on n/s/f brake binding slightly

advise on n/s/r tyre close to limit of tread wear

advise on slight play in n/s/f antiroll bar link

advise on wear to o/s/r tyre

Fail 2 Jul 2014 40,717 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

suspect slightly excessive movement in offside front suspension lower arm rear fulcrum bush

Pass 2 Jul 2014 40,717 miles

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

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

suspect slightly excessive movement in offside front suspension lower arm rear fulcrum bush

Pass 29 Nov 2013 39,283 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 38,230 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 36,398 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 32,753 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 32,753 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

nearside front tyre slightly worn on edge

very slight movement in front wishbone rear bushes

Pass 13 Dec 2008 30,121 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 29,047 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 29,047 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CP55 XVR is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP55 XVR, 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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What year was CP55 XVR registered?

CP55 XVR is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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