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DG55 NRU

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

185,899 mi
Last recorded185,899 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 NRU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 185,899 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Jan 2022 183,323 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 183,321 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 175,653 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 169,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin about 85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both offside and nearside where the flexi pipe meets the copper pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 165,561 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 165,221 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 160,697 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 154,048 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 145,835 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 136,316 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 125,392 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 113,717 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 101,927 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 90,780 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 80,338 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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DG55 NRU is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DG55 NRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG55 NRU registered?

DG55 NRU is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is DG55 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 NRU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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