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LJ07 RNV

2007 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,649 mi
Last recorded71,649 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 RNV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 71,649 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Slight Corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to pipe going into brake hose (front to rear next to fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded Slight Corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fog lamp inop

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion to pipe on the nearside of vehicle (front to rear next to fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 70,807 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bad on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

vital components underside not fully inspected due to covers

Fail 30 Aug 2024 70,807 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bad on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

vital components underside not fully inspected due to covers

Pass 10 Aug 2023 69,074 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel rim inner has some damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 67,534 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 67,523 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 65,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 62,454 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 62,428 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 54,266 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 39,768 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 39,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside and nearside rear tyres have very heavy wear on inner edges

Offside front tyre has very heavy wear on inner edge and is close to exposing chords.

Pass 6 Mar 2015 28,906 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 28 Mar 2014 27,485 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 27,485 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 25,779 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,733 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 18,274 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 18,274 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2010 14,372 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 14,367 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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LJ07 RNV is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 LJ07 RNV, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ07 RNV registered?

LJ07 RNV is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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