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K99 PHM

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,679 mi
Last recorded85,679 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK99 PHM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 85,679 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 83,945 miles

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

minor surface corrosion on various brake pipes

Pass 20 Sep 2023 82,536 miles

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

minor surface corrosion on various brake pipes

Pass 16 Sep 2022 80,692 miles

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

minor surface corrosion on various brake pipes

Fail 13 Sep 2022 80,684 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

minor surface corrosion on various brake pipes

Pass 18 Sep 2021 78,835 miles

very slight surface corrosion on various brake pipes

Pass 18 Sep 2020 76,467 miles

slight surface corrosion on various brake pipes

Pass 20 Sep 2019 73,581 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 12 Sep 2018 69,312 miles

Surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 21 Sep 2017 66,621 miles

surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 22 Sep 2016 62,964 miles

rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2015 59,915 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 55,588 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2013 53,045 miles

Both front tyres wearing unevenly on inner and outer edges.

Both rear brake discs showing reduced wear patterns.

Pass 8 Sep 2012 50,803 miles

Front brake discs notably ridged. Recommend dimensional check.

N/S/F tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge.

Rear brake discs pitted, corroded and showing reduced wear patterns.

Fail 8 Sep 2012 50,803 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front brake discs notably ridged. Recommend dimensional check.

N/S/F tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge.

Rear brake discs pitted, corroded and showing reduced wear patterns.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 47,806 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 47,803 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 42,672 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)

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 34,938 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Aug 2008 18,242 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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K99 PHM is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K99 PHM, 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 K99 PHM registered?

K99 PHM is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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