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LY14 GEJ

2014 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,018 mi
Last recorded71,018 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW Z436,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 GEJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 71,018 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 64,085 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 57,340 miles

Front Lower under tray fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2023 56,280 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 53,715 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 50,656 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 45,024 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 38,102 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking and wearing on edges

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 29 Mar 2019 38,098 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre cracking and wearing on edges

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 26,285 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 26,285 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 16,946 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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LY14 GEJ is a 2014 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 36,769 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 LY14 GEJ, 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 12 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LY14 GEJ registered?

LY14 GEJ is a 2014 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 June 2014.

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