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RE03 YDW

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

127,374 mi
Last recorded127,374 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE03 YDW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2020 127,374 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 122,386 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 107,266 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 97,588 miles

under trays & sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2017 97,583 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

Front Steering column universal joint slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2016 89,655 miles

Both rear tires worn close to the legal limit

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2015 86,851 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe lightly rubbing (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 83,046 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 82,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 82,919 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 82,530 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre slight cut in side wall

o/ rear tyre slight cut in side wall

Fail 20 Jun 2012 82,471 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 80,759 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 75,650 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 66,422 miles

undertray fitted limiting inspection

Pass 4 Jun 2008 54,277 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges both worn below 1.6mm recommend tracking when replacing tyres

advise front brake pads worn low

Pass 13 Jun 2007 40,066 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 40,066 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 39,464 miles

Advise on buckle in n/s/r wheel

Fail 3 Apr 2007 39,464 miles

Advise on buckle in n/s/r wheel

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 32,171 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)

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 YDW 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 RE03 YDW, 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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RE03 YDW is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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