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HV57 BLZ

2007 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,358 mi
Last recorded97,358 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 BLZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 97,358 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 97,348 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 96,317 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 96,308 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 95,873 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 92,786 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 92,767 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner , back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner , back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2018 91,158 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 86,675 miles

Front brake discs very worn on inner face

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint very slight wear (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear discs very worn and rusty

Fail 10 Apr 2017 86,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm down to canvas on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

2nd safety catch very stiff on bonnet

Front brake discs very worn on inner face

Front wipers getting worn

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint very slight wear (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear discs very worn and rusty

Pass 29 Mar 2016 76,877 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake pads getting worn

Pass 31 Mar 2015 68,998 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 64,019 miles

Front Exhaust Bracket Deteriating / Splitting

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 58,650 miles

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)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 58,650 miles

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

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 20 Apr 2012 54,319 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 54,319 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 35,850 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)

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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HV57 BLZ is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV57 BLZ, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV57 BLZ is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 September 2007.

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