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HV05 YFP

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

65,267 mi
Last recorded65,267 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 YFP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 65,267 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 64,864 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 64,179 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 64,178 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 62,765 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 60,171 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 58,215 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 58,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 56,345 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 53,262 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 50,070 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 50,070 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 May 2015 46,472 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 44,237 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 44,237 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 40,552 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 35,721 miles

traction control light on

Pass 27 Sep 2011 30,965 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 26,155 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 25,716 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 25,708 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 25,211 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 22,802 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,670 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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HV05 YFP is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 HV05 YFP, 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 HV05 YFP registered?

HV05 YFP is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is HV05 YFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 YFP shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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