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FH05 XFF

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

46,071 mi
Last recorded46,071 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 XFF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 46,071 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 45,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 43,899 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 42,836 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 42,358 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 40,003 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 39,145 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 37,577 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 36,095 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 36,095 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 35,888 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 35,085 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 33,689 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 32,034 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 31,595 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011
Pass 18 Mar 2010 21,413 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 13,122 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 10,840 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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FH05 XFF is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 FH05 XFF, 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 FH05 XFF registered?

FH05 XFF is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is FH05 XFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 XFF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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