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MM05 YMT

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

108,798 mi
Last recorded108,798 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 YMT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 108,798 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 97,964 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 96,576 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside undertray insurcure

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 May 2023 95,792 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak

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

Pass 18 May 2022 90,941 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 81,871 miles

both rear tyre treads scrubbing on inner edges

Pass 13 Apr 2019 67,194 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 62,096 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge and close to limit

under tray are fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2017 55,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads gettying low (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

engine cover and undertray fitted

osf nsf headlamp lenses deteriating

Pass 7 Mar 2016 49,611 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 47,951 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 47,012 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 45,183 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 42,567 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 42,567 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 34,130 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 28,624 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Jul 2008 23,133 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)

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

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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MM05 YMT is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 MM05 YMT, 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 MM05 YMT registered?

MM05 YMT is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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