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FH03 XMZ

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,979 mi
Last recorded96,979 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH03 XMZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2024 96,979 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 94,144 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 93,440 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 93,422 miles

Nearside Front inner tie rod

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

Offside Front inner tie rod

Pass 5 Jul 2019 93,072 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 93,072 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 93,023 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 92,422 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 92,421 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 91,624 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 87,934 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 86,093 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 86,093 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 79,530 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 79,530 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 74,272 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 70,890 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 61,687 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 46,361 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 42,812 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 38,108 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 33,004 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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FH03 XMZ is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FH03 XMZ, 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 FH03 XMZ registered?

FH03 XMZ is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is FH03 XMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH03 XMZ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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