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OY57 VNR

2007 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

161,389 mi
Last recorded161,389 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY57 VNR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 161,389 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 161,064 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 158,625 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S AND N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 157,769 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 156,039 miles

front tyres inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2021 153,806 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective has bolts missing from mounting flanges (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 151,746 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing to both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

N/S/F brake disc backing plate loose/insecure

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop lamp partially inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 151,746 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective cap seal (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight perishing to both front brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

N/S/F brake disc backing plate loose/insecure

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop lamp partially inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 144,195 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 129,385 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 112,609 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 112,609 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 99,996 miles

Centre Rear exhaust flange fittings corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and along floor (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and along nearside floor (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 84,858 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 73,176 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 73,176 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 58,691 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 46,645 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 35,033 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 27,563 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)

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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OY57 VNR is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 OY57 VNR, 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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OY57 VNR is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 October 2007.

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