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GJ55 NVG

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

76,322 mi
Last recorded76,322 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 NVG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 76,322 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 76,322 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 70,074 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 70,074 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 60,470 miles

o/s headlamp has misted up, beam pattern is just visible

Pass 25 Aug 2022 58,961 miles

Air bag light is intermittently on/off. Off while MOT carried out

Pass 26 Jul 2021 58,611 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight age cracking

Offside Front head lamp has misting inside the lamp

Pass 21 Aug 2020 55,025 miles

o/s/f headlamp is misted with water

Fail 11 Aug 2020 55,021 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

o/s/f headlamp is misted with water

Pass 7 Aug 2019 51,819 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 49,283 miles

rear disc pads are getting very low

Fail 1 Aug 2018 49,283 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

rear disc pads are getting very low

Pass 3 Aug 2017 46,841 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 43,954 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 43,846 miles

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 4 Aug 2015 38,822 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 36,171 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 32,481 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 30,812 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 28,124 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 26,187 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 23,246 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 19,945 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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GJ55 NVG is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GJ55 NVG, 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 GJ55 NVG registered?

GJ55 NVG is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is GJ55 NVG safe to buy?

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