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RD03 GHZ

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

126,364 mi
Last recorded126,364 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD03 GHZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 126,364 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 126,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 121,371 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2018 114,740 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2018 114,740 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 111,898 miles

centre stop light lens is insecure

front cross member is excessively damaged and split

nearside front twin indicator is not working

nearside headlight aim is poor and close to a failure

offside front to rear brake pipe is corroded and close to a failure

rear tyre treads are low

screen is chipped and cracked

Fail 13 Oct 2017 111,898 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

centre stop light lens is insecure

front cross member is excessively damaged and split

nearside front twin indicator is not working

nearside headlight aim is poor and close to a failure

offside front to rear brake pipe is corroded and close to a failure

rear tyre treads are low

screen is chipped and cracked

Pass 20 Sep 2016 109,304 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 104,283 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 100,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 18 Sep 2014 100,157 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2013 87,252 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 82,120 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 77,760 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 70,093 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 62,274 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 62,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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 22 Sep 2008 49,891 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 40,413 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 31,531 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 31,480 miles

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

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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RD03 GHZ is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RD03 GHZ, 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 RD03 GHZ registered?

RD03 GHZ is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 August 2003.

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