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KH54 VGN

2005 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

176,238 mi
Last recorded176,238 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH54 VGN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 176,238 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 167,857 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 158,911 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 151,635 miles

Excess oil around gearbox area.

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Play in rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Damage to wheel arch.

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Slight play in rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle jacking point missing.

Nearside Front Road wheel is buckled and has been repaired by weld.

Offside Front Shock absorber is significantly weaker than the nearside.

Fail 29 Sep 2016 151,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Excess oil around gearbox area.

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Play in rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Damage to wheel arch.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Slight play in rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle jacking point missing.

Nearside Front Road wheel is buckled and has been repaired by weld.

Offside Front Shock absorber is significantly weaker than the nearside.

Pass 2 Oct 2015 146,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 142,352 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear shock dust covers insecure

corrosion to exhaust

osf wiper splitting

rear tyres starting to wear low

Fail 10 Nov 2014 142,341 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear shock dust covers insecure

corrosion to exhaust

osf wiper splitting

rear tyres starting to wear low

Pass 12 Nov 2013 128,410 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 114,357 miles

centre stop light inop

Pass 4 Nov 2011 98,153 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 84,653 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 73,681 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 73,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 61,595 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 50,976 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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KH54 VGN is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,494cc 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 KH54 VGN, 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 KH54 VGN registered?

KH54 VGN is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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