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EY53 VRP

2003 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

99,336 mi
Last recorded99,336 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 VRP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 99,336 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 98,438 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 97,458 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 96,678 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 95,126 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 95,125 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 93,863 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 93,091 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 93,091 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 89,395 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 87,599 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 86,284 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 81,674 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 78,432 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 74,388 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 70,065 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 63,494 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 56,225 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 49,586 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 42,405 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 35,447 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 28,629 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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EY53 VRP is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EY53 VRP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY53 VRP registered?

EY53 VRP is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 October 2003.

Is EY53 VRP safe to buy?

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