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OM55 ARE

2007 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,682 mi
Last recorded75,682 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOM55 ARE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 75,682 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 73,384 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 66,100 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 66,094 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 65,288 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 65,286 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Coolant leak ()

Pass 8 Dec 2020 63,171 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 63,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall 2 bulges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside main beam bulb not in correctly / aim wrong

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 60,145 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 spliting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Jun 2019 60,145 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 spliting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 55,910 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 47,108 miles

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

Offside Front worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jul 2016 39,819 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 15 Oct 2015 36,582 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Sep 2014 32,918 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 30,086 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 25,766 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 20,341 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 20,341 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 15,749 miles

n/s/f tyre 0mm on inside edge

rear tyres 0mm on inside edges

Fail 28 May 2010 15,749 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre 0mm on inside edge

rear tyres 0mm on inside 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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OM55 ARE is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OM55 ARE, 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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OM55 ARE is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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