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LF05 CJY

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,799 mi
Last recorded61,799 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 CJY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2022 61,799 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 61,765 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 61,600 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 61,542 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 61,450 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 58,215 miles

Front both tyres wearing on inner edge close to cord

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front headlight has condensation

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 53,243 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 46,019 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 6 May 2014 31,779 miles

front tyres edges worn

Pass 1 Jun 2013 27,458 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 23,776 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 19,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 19,841 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 19,143 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 17,349 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 14,816 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 14,816 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

n/s/f dip beam headlamp set to continental dip

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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LF05 CJY is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc 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 LF05 CJY, 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 LF05 CJY registered?

LF05 CJY is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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The MOT history for LF05 CJY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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