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FL55 EZT

2005 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,298 mi
Last recorded95,298 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 EZT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 95,298 miles

Offside front lower suspension arm rear bush has slight movement.

Pass 10 May 2024 87,887 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 81,339 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 72,314 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 72,313 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 71,097 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 68,895 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 68,895 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 68,008 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 65,395 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 65,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded overaxle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 62,879 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 62,874 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 61,431 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 61,430 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 60,216 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 59,073 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 58,002 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear tyres tread low.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 54,950 miles

Rear tyres nearly on wear limits. Nail in n/s rear tyre.225/50x16v

Pass 19 Apr 2011 49,109 miles

surface corrosion on various brake pipes,vehicle underbody fitted with plastic trims

Fail 18 Apr 2011 49,109 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf tyre worn on edge close to limits

surface corrosion on various brake pipes,vehicle underbody fitted with plastic trims

Pass 4 May 2010 43,467 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 23,265 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 14,275 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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FL55 EZT is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL55 EZT, 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.

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What year was FL55 EZT registered?

FL55 EZT is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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