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J20 PGC

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

93,130 mi
Last recorded93,130 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 PGC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 93,130 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 92,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 92,464 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded outer (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded outer (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2019 90,697 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 84,281 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 78,408 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 73,415 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 68,027 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 1 Jul 2014 62,523 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Fail 30 Jun 2014 62,523 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Pass 11 Jun 2013 56,832 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 48,899 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 39,716 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2010 34,019 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 34,019 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 31,343 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 21,824 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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J20 PGC is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 J20 PGC, 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.

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What year was J20 PGC registered?

J20 PGC is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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