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OIG 2468

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,084 mi
Last recorded53,084 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIG 2468
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 53,084 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 52,364 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 52,363 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 51,845 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 51,603 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 51,280 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 49,972 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 48,173 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 46,205 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 46,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2017 41,188 miles

Front to rear under trays are fitted, obscuring some of the testable items.

High level brake light is inoperative.

Nearside Front Tyre is cracking in the tread.

Offside Front Tyre is cracking in the tread.

Fail 21 Feb 2017 41,184 miles

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

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

Front to rear under trays are fitted, obscuring some of the testable items.

High level brake light is inoperative.

Nearside Front Tyre is cracking in the tread.

Offside Front Tyre is cracking in the tread.

Pass 19 Feb 2016 37,707 miles

Covers fitted to engine & underneath vehicle not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 32,999 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 24,029 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 22,864 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 cracking in tread

Pass 24 May 2012 19,942 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 16,891 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 15,852 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 15,026 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 12,715 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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OIG 2468 is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OIG 2468, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OIG 2468 registered?

OIG 2468 is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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