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PY14 HWZ

2014 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,530 mi
Last recorded72,530 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW Z436,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY14 HWZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 72,530 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

T,P,M,S Warning light on

service warning lights on

Pass 8 Jul 2025 67,432 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 59,247 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 54,537 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 47,666 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 47,666 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 42,129 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 37,906 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 37,906 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6 in parts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below 1.6 in parts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 33,125 miles

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 27 Nov 2018 27,109 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 20,198 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 20,198 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 11,713 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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PY14 HWZ is a 2014 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 36,769 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 PY14 HWZ, 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 12 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PY14 HWZ registered?

PY14 HWZ is a 2014 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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The MOT history for PY14 HWZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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