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CSZ 4251

2010 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

79,614 mi
Last recorded79,614 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSZ 4251
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 79,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 May 2026 79,611 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken in 2 places DANGEROUS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 78,515 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 77,193 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 77,193 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 76,066 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 73,346 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Exhaust noisy JUST PASS (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion ingress all faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted JUST PASS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion ingress inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 73,316 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.6mm and bald inner edge, close to cord exposure 2653019 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm 2653019 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Exhaust noisy JUST PASS (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion ingress all faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted JUST PASS (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion ingress inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 70,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 70,877 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 66,154 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 66,154 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH SIDES (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 61,710 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 61,434 miles

Nearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 57,648 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r brake sensor wire detached

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Fail 8 Apr 2017 57,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

o/s/r brake sensor wire detached

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 2 Feb 2016 50,262 miles

electric handbrake fitted

engine cover & under tray fitted

items removed

Fail 2 Feb 2016 50,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

electric handbrake fitted

engine cover & under tray fitted

items removed

Pass 6 Feb 2015 41,445 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 20 Mar 2014 33,821 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on edges of tread

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

Fail 21 Mar 2013 21,993 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 21,993 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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CSZ 4251 is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 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 CSZ 4251, 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 16 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CSZ 4251 is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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