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FIG 8174

2007 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,594 mi
Last recorded62,594 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIG 8174
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 62,594 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 61,640 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2019 59,592 miles

advise condition of rear brake pipes

advise offside rear tyre worn to 3mm and cracking

Pass 27 Nov 2018 58,413 miles

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2017 56,707 miles

Front front suspension components becoming corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear rear suspension components becoming corroded .

Pass 22 Nov 2016 54,347 miles

adv to replace nearside front anti roll bar link arm

alloy road wheels becoming corroded / paint flaking off

brake pipes showing general surface corrosion

corrosion showing signs of becoming slightly advanced in places

underside / steering / suspension / braking components showing general corrosion

Fail 21 Nov 2016 54,346 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint anti roll bar link arm ball joints worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush worn (2.4.G.2)

adv to replace nearside front anti roll bar link arm

alloy road wheels becoming corroded / paint flaking off

brake pipes showing general surface corrosion

corrosion showing signs of becoming slightly advanced in places

underside / steering / suspension / braking components showing general corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2015 47,369 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH SIDES (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 40,200 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 39,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2014 39,149 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2013 37,523 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 37,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 33,170 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edge

Fail 14 Mar 2012 33,170 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn inner and outer edge

Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,812 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 18,250 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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FIG 8174 is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FIG 8174, 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 FIG 8174 registered?

FIG 8174 is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 3 January 2007.

Is FIG 8174 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIG 8174 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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