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GJ53 ZRR

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

25,928 mi
Last recorded25,928 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ53 ZRR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 25,928 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 25,927 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 24,836 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 22,570 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 20,804 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 19,149 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 15,911 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 15,901 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2020 12,059 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 11,212 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 11,212 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 11,209 miles

electronic power steering light flashing

Pass 2 Oct 2014 11,206 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 11,206 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 11,088 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 11,088 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in front tyre

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2012 9,831 miles

All tyres worn on inside edge & N/s/f & N/s/r tyres have cuts on inner & outer side walls but no cords showing

Pass 26 Apr 2011 8,275 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 7,463 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 6,146 miles

Air bag light on !

Pass 11 Oct 2007 5,718 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 5,116 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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GJ53 ZRR is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 67,714 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 GJ53 ZRR, 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 23 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ53 ZRR registered?

GJ53 ZRR is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is GJ53 ZRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ53 ZRR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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