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HF53 SYG

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2404cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

74,830 mi
Last recorded74,830 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 SYG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,404cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 74,830 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 60,007 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 57,741 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2023 57,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 56,235 miles

Fuel cap seal perished.

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components.

Pass 18 Sep 2021 55,269 miles

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

amber handbrake light on

tpms light on

Fail 18 Sep 2021 55,269 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

amber handbrake light on

tpms light on

Pass 14 Sep 2020 53,723 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and tyre slightly perished

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 14 Sep 2020 53,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and tyre slightly perished

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 6 Aug 2019 51,441 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 6 Aug 2019 51,441 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2018 50,556 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 50,033 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 50,012 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 48,647 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 47,380 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 45,754 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 43,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 42,474 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall starting to crack

offside front tyre outer sidewall starting to crack

Pass 31 Aug 2011 40,328 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 37,044 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 37,044 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 33,007 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 29,003 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 25,474 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 19,509 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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HF53 SYG is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,404cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 HF53 SYG, 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 HF53 SYG registered?

HF53 SYG is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 October 2003.

Is HF53 SYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 SYG shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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