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EK05 SCO

2007 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

89,032 mi
Last recorded89,032 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 SCO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 89,032 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 81,828 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 76,305 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 76,305 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Pass 26 May 2023 75,327 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 74,446 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded at join to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded at join to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 71,539 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 68,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inside and outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Alloy wheel slightly damaged but not distorted

Pass 16 Jul 2019 66,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 66,455 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar saddle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti roll bar saddle bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2018 64,729 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 61,508 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 58,714 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Fail 2 Aug 2016 58,713 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi [chalked] (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Under trays and outer sill covers fitted obscuring examinable components

Pass 23 Jul 2015 56,683 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Noisy fuel pump

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jul 2015 56,682 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Noisy fuel pump

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2014 55,318 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 50,899 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 46,638 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 42,421 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 42,417 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2010 36,477 miles

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

number plates under number plates suspect swop back over

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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EK05 SCO is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EK05 SCO, 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 EK05 SCO registered?

EK05 SCO is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 May 2007.

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