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MC05 BMW

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,886 mi
Last recorded95,886 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC05 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 95,886 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 92,114 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 88,414 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 84,622 miles

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

nearside front tyre has cut in tread

Pass 2 Dec 2013 82,847 miles

nearside rear tyre low

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2013 74,944 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 64,764 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 56,147 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 46,072 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 46,069 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 36,354 miles

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

rear brake pads on limit

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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MC05 BMW is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MC05 BMW, 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 21 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MC05 BMW registered?

MC05 BMW is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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