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OU55 FGZ

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,365 mi
Last recorded99,365 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 FGZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2020 99,365 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 92,216 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 86,863 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 84,264 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 79,834 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 75,295 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 71,104 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 67,397 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 67,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 May 2013 61,984 miles

both rear discs scored

both rear tyres worn

Fail 23 May 2013 61,984 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear discs scored

both rear tyres worn

Pass 24 May 2012 60,499 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 56,784 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 56,784 miles

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 26 May 2010 52,607 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 43,929 miles

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

bonnet catch stiff

Pass 28 May 2008 26,705 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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OU55 FGZ is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OU55 FGZ, 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 OU55 FGZ registered?

OU55 FGZ is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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The MOT history for OU55 FGZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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