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MDZ 430

2007 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

97,058 mi
Last recorded97,058 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDZ 430
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 97,058 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 97,058 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 93,051 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 89,473 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 85,562 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 83,040 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 79,897 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 70,463 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 64,998 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 64,998 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 63,495 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 63,495 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 60,301 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 53,784 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 53,739 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 47,003 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 39,754 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 31,364 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2012 31,364 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 25,000 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 18,308 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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MDZ 430 is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 MDZ 430, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MDZ 430 registered?

MDZ 430 is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 October 2007.

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The MOT history for MDZ 430 shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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