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DHZ 430

2007 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

113,461 mi
Last recorded113,461 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHZ 430
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 113,461 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 110,059 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fuel cap seal perished

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexi pipe -corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking and tread damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake back plate loose but not like to become detached

Offside Front Exhaust - downpipe to centre pipe flange nut missing and link bracket detached and twisted

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Flexible brake pipe insecure

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight tread damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 109,960 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to track rod end (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing bolt (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake hose insecure

Pass 28 Jul 2023 108,088 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 107,522 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 106,649 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 104,247 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 101,776 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 98,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 92,826 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

seat belt inhibitor removed prior to test

Fail 15 Feb 2017 92,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing retaining spring (3.5.1j)

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

seat belt inhibitor removed prior to test

Pass 9 Feb 2016 85,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 79,942 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2014 72,248 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 77,248 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 71,568 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 68,799 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 68,799 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 61,516 miles

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 53,799 miles

Both front tyres worn to 0mm on edges.

n/s/f, o/s/r & n/s/r brake discs badly corroded.

Fail 8 Feb 2011 53,799 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Both front tyres worn to 0mm on edges.

n/s/f, o/s/r & n/s/r brake discs badly corroded.

Fail 15 Feb 2010 36,471 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

NSF and both rear brake discs in poor condition

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 36,471 miles

NSF and both rear brake discs in poor condition

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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DHZ 430 is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 DHZ 430, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DHZ 430 registered?

DHZ 430 is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 February 2007.

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