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M29 XAB

2014 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,994 mi
Last recorded80,994 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW Z436,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM29 XAB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 80,994 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 80,990 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2024 65,024 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 52,389 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R & N/S/R & N/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

rear load sensor ball joint seized & link rod bent

Fail 1 Aug 2023 52,389 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim X2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R & N/S/R & N/S/F (1.1.11 (c))

rear load sensor ball joint seized & link rod bent

Pass 23 Aug 2022 40,270 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 39,077 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 37,277 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 34,257 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 34,257 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 33,327 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 24,463 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 15,269 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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M29 XAB is a 2014 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M29 XAB, 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 M29 XAB registered?

M29 XAB is a 2014 BMW Z4, first registered on 12 September 2014.

Is M29 XAB safe to buy?

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