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E9 AAP

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,203 mi
Last recorded55,203 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE9 AAP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 55,203 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 54,806 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 54,777 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 54,622 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 54,540 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 54,247 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 52,913 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 51,182 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 50,235 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 47,749 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 46,469 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear springs hardly visable

Pass 28 Mar 2014 45,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bottoms of rear springs not visable

Pass 6 Mar 2013 44,185 miles

parts of front to rear brake pipes undercover/hardly visable

Pass 4 Apr 2012 42,494 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2012 42,470 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres perished and cracked

tyre warning light on

Pass 28 Jan 2011 38,182 miles

Slight play in nearside and offside front wishbone bushes

Fail 28 Jan 2011 38,182 miles

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

Slight play in nearside and offside front wishbone bushes

Pass 27 May 2010 37,533 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 35,139 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2007 21,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 21,681 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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E9 AAP is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 E9 AAP, 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.

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What year was E9 AAP registered?

E9 AAP is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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