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IFZ 4863

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

18,326 mi
Last recorded18,326 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 4863
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 18,326 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 18,267 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 17,983 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 16,678 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 16,328 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 15,602 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 15,214 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 14,671 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 14,271 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 13,323 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 12,851 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 12,851 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 12,347 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 11,732 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 10,387 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 9,243 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 8,627 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 8,200 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 6,926 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 5,830 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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IFZ 4863 is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 IFZ 4863, 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

How do I check the history of IFZ 4863?

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What year was IFZ 4863 registered?

IFZ 4863 is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 June 2005.

Is IFZ 4863 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 4863 shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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