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OV05 EHE

2005 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,009 mi
Last recorded93,009 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 EHE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 93,009 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 75,679 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 74,395 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 72,096 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 69,187 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 64,302 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 60,995 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 52,404 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

covers over eng and under vehicle

Pass 10 Mar 2011 44,442 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 37,291 miles

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

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

o/s wiper blade starting to split on ends

Pass 11 Mar 2009 28,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads are worn

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Fail 26 Mar 2008 17,946 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 17,946 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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OV05 EHE is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OV05 EHE, 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 OV05 EHE registered?

OV05 EHE is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is OV05 EHE safe to buy?

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