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DS05 CVZ

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

63,659 mi
Last recorded63,659 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 CVZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2015 63,659 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 63,659 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 57,032 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracked

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 57,032 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear tyre cracked

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 53,360 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 53,350 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 50,982 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 47,877 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 47,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/rear tyre is cracked in the tread pattern

Fail 30 Dec 2009 45,229 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 45,229 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 39,989 miles

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

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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DS05 CVZ is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DS05 CVZ, 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 DS05 CVZ registered?

DS05 CVZ is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is DS05 CVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 CVZ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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