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R50 CKC

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

35,448 mi
Last recorded35,448 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 CKC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 35,448 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 35,448 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2024 34,830 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 34,390 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 34,383 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 32,153 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear around fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 29,790 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 29,652 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear beside tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear beside tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

Pass 16 Oct 2018 29,321 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

chip in screen but outside swept area

Pass 23 Oct 2017 28,837 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (next to tank) (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chips (8.3.1d)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (next to tank) (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 28,465 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear beside tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear beside tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 27,890 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Nov 2015 27,890 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 27,252 miles

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

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

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of front to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 19 Nov 2013 26,594 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 25,548 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 24,276 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,089 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 20,774 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres slightly cracking in tred

Pass 18 Nov 2008 19,640 miles

both front tyres are slightly cracking in the treads

Pass 15 Nov 2007 16,609 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)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 11,351 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 10,622 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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R50 CKC is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 67,714 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 R50 CKC, 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 23 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R50 CKC registered?

R50 CKC is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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