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J44 RTP

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

68,122 mi
Last recorded68,122 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ44 RTP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 68,122 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 68,122 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 May 2025 67,637 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear tyres fouling inner wheel arch

Pass 14 May 2024 67,291 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 66,325 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 65,718 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 63,918 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 62,582 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 62,042 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 59,651 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 55,976 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 50,299 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jun 2013 50,299 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2012 45,418 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 42,383 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 26,201 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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J44 RTP is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 J44 RTP, 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 J44 RTP registered?

J44 RTP is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is J44 RTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J44 RTP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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