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G17 LLO

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

47,417 mi
Last recorded47,417 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 LLO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 47,417 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 46,616 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 45,431 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 43,898 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 42,132 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 39,863 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 38,128 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 36,624 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 32,683 miles

cracking in tyre treads on both rear and offside front

Pass 19 Jul 2017 31,801 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 30,727 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 28,423 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 27,030 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jun 2013 23,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 23,879 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 16,851 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 16,805 miles

front brake pads low

offside front tyre close to legal limit and worn on edge

Fail 22 Jul 2011 16,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads low

offside front tyre close to legal limit and worn on edge

Pass 18 Apr 2010 14,599 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Apr 2009 38,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 38,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 12,253 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 12,253 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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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G17 LLO is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 G17 LLO, 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 G17 LLO registered?

G17 LLO is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is G17 LLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for G17 LLO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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