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KG05 ZGC

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

67,820 mi
Last recorded67,820 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG05 ZGC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 67,820 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 67,731 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 65,825 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 65,816 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 1 Aug 2020 63,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 61,226 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 61,178 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective rubber seal cracked / deteriorated (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 57,312 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 55,942 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 55,942 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 55,835 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2014 55,835 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 May 2013 50,080 miles

/Front brake pads closer to mimimum

Fail 24 May 2013 50,080 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

/Front brake pads closer to mimimum

Pass 17 May 2012 39,974 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2011 37,645 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 34,847 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 30,398 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 25,044 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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KG05 ZGC is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 KG05 ZGC, 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 KG05 ZGC registered?

KG05 ZGC is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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The MOT history for KG05 ZGC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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