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DG55 OMT

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

118,129 mi
Last recorded118,129 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 OMT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 118,129 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 111,919 miles

Brake pipes corroded front to rear

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2024 111,919 miles

Brake pipes corroded front to rear

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 110,251 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2023 110,251 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2022 106,085 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 104,120 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 103,890 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 103,890 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 103,294 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 103,294 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Retainjng spring missing from n/s/f brake caliper (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 100,956 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 100,956 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 93,031 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 93,031 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 85,619 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 85,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 77,654 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 77,645 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

vacum pipe deteriating

Pass 17 Oct 2014 70,474 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s/r caliper retaining spring missing

Pass 30 Sep 2013 65,521 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Sep 2012 55,776 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 45,574 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 45,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 41,066 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 41,066 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 34,041 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 34,040 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 24,446 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 OMT is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 DG55 OMT, 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 DG55 OMT registered?

DG55 OMT is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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