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FJ05 NEF

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3346cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,858 mi
Last recorded44,858 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 NEF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,346cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 44,858 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 41,947 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 41,585 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 41,383 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 39,086 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 37,525 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 37,133 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 36,237 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 36,221 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 36,216 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 34,970 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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FJ05 NEF is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FJ05 NEF, 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 FJ05 NEF registered?

FJ05 NEF is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is FJ05 NEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 NEF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ05 NEF have outstanding finance?

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