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FV05 XDG

2005 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

110,300 mi
Last recorded110,300 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 XDG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2024 110,300 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 102,515 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 95,320 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 93,550 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2020 92,703 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 85,704 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 83,396 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 81,295 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 78,146 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 74,095 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 70,017 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 67,640 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 61,058 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 56,841 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 56,841 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 54,427 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 54,427 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 51,669 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 47,208 miles

Nearside 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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FV05 XDG is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FV05 XDG, 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 FV05 XDG registered?

FV05 XDG is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FV05 XDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 XDG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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