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EJ55 HCO

2005 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,477 mi
Last recorded28,477 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 HCO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 28,477 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 28,273 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 28,245 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 28,038 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 27,704 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 27,483 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 27,037 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 26,716 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 25,744 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 24,407 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 22,870 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 21,856 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 19,527 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 16,176 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 14,116 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 14,116 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 10,856 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 7,576 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 7,576 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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EJ55 HCO is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EJ55 HCO, 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 EJ55 HCO registered?

EJ55 HCO is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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