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RE03 YDL

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,909 mi
Last recorded153,909 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 YDL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 153,909 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 151,041 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 151,029 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 147,735 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 147,703 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 147,654 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 138,986 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 133,403 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 123,953 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 113,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

OSR tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2015 113,354 miles

OSR tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2014 106,420 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 99,840 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 88,553 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 82,229 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)

Fail 31 May 2011 82,122 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 69,423 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2009 61,605 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 61,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 49,530 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 36,036 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 29,564 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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RE03 YDL is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 RE03 YDL, 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 RE03 YDL registered?

RE03 YDL is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is RE03 YDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE03 YDL shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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