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M70 BMR

2010 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,308 mi
Last recorded87,308 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM70 BMR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 87,308 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 85,040 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 82,180 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 77,805 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 77,786 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured OVER PREVIOUS REPAIR (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT ARM INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 74,114 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jan 2021 71,065 miles

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 15 Jan 2021 71,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at inside rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured at inside rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside front (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 21 Aug 2020 71,045 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres waring on inner sholders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 66,532 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 60,793 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 49,549 miles

Engine cover and under tray present impeding view.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bridgestone 255/30R19/91Y Tread low and balding towards inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 49,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulge in outer sidewall. Bridgestone 235/35R19/88Y (4.1.D.1b)

Engine cover and under tray present impeding view.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bridgestone 255/30R19/91Y Tread low and balding towards inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 34,116 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 33,540 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 31,159 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 29,600 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 26,227 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 26,227 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 26,045 miles

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

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

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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M70 BMR is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 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 M70 BMR, 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 16 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M70 BMR is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 January 2010.

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