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GL05 XKO

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,987 mi
Last recorded96,987 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 XKO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 96,987 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 96,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 93,418 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 88,405 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 83,391 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 23 Mar 2012 73,494 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 63,592 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 52,413 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 52,413 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)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 39,457 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 27,433 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Mar 2008 27,433 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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GL05 XKO is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GL05 XKO, 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 GL05 XKO registered?

GL05 XKO is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 July 2005.

Is GL05 XKO safe to buy?

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