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RA53 LHU

2003 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,894 mi
Last recorded67,894 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

RegistrationRA53 LHU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2026 67,894 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 67,700 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 67,183 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 66,623 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 65,790 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 65,766 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 65,573 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 65,544 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 65,165 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 64,884 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 64,518 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 64,084 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 63,538 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 62,684 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 60,860 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 54,183 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 44,740 miles

O/s wiper blade smears

Pass 12 Dec 2007 33,085 miles

n/s seat belt twisted.

Pass 16 Dec 2006 28,658 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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RA53 LHU is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RA53 LHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA53 LHU registered?

RA53 LHU is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is RA53 LHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA53 LHU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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