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R401 UOD

1998 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,645 mi
Last recorded63,645 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR401 UOD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2007 63,645 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 63,645 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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R401 UOD is a 1998 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R401 UOD, 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 28 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R401 UOD registered?

R401 UOD is a 1998 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R401 UOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R401 UOD shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R401 UOD have outstanding finance?

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