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RN05 LBX

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,873 mi
Last recorded52,873 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN05 LBX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 52,873 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 46,251 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 46,221 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

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

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall small crack

all 4 tyres minor cracks in tread

Pass 2 Sep 2019 46,206 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 45,403 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 45,395 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear both pipes just behind the covers for floor (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 42,548 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 41,807 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 40,735 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 31,311 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 29,961 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 24,975 miles

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

front pipe bracket broken

Pass 6 Jul 2010 20,500 miles

fuel cap rubber slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Jul 2010 20,494 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

fuel cap rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Jul 2009 18,576 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 15,462 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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RN05 LBX is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,100 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 RN05 LBX, 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 21 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RN05 LBX registered?

RN05 LBX is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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