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LX13 HBA

2013 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,966 mi
Last recorded94,966 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW Z440,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX13 HBA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 94,966 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 91,865 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Nov 2023 84,941 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 84,937 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 75,343 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 75,335 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nail in the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 68,379 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 64,041 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 55,746 miles

O/S/R brake pad sensor not connected to pad

Rear brake pads getting low

Fail 10 Dec 2019 55,745 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

O/S/R brake pad sensor not connected to pad

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 7 Dec 2018 46,480 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low and tread lower on inner edges. Att soon

Engine cover, undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Nearside front tyre worn to legal limit and worn smooth on inner edge but not yet reaching cords. ATT SOON

Pass 9 Nov 2017 35,596 miles

Both outer sills covered

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edges and outer sidewall damaged

Undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2016 22,418 miles

rear brake pads low and discs worn

Fail 27 Oct 2016 22,418 miles

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

rear brake pads low and discs worn

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 8,029 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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LX13 HBA is a 2013 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,298 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 LX13 HBA, 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 13 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX13 HBA registered?

LX13 HBA is a 2013 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 May 2013.

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