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D12 CDG

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,163 mi
Last recorded72,163 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD12 CDG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 72,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 67,889 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 64,009 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,643 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 61,552 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 60,769 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 60,209 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 59,296 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 58,741 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)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 57,285 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Oct 2015 55,071 miles

nail in n/side front tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2014 50,334 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 44,702 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 44,702 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 42,508 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 38,696 miles

rear disc rusty outside both

Pass 15 Dec 2010 33,408 miles

slight play in front suspension lower arm joints/bushes

Pass 14 Dec 2009 28,706 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 20,531 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 20,495 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 16,914 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 12,649 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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D12 CDG is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 D12 CDG, 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

How do I check the history of D12 CDG?

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What year was D12 CDG registered?

D12 CDG is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 December 2003.

Is D12 CDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D12 CDG shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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