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RN53 VHB

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

95,830 mi
Last recorded95,830 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 VHB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 95,830 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front discs and pads worn

front tyres starting to wear inside edge

Pass 16 Feb 2023 78,894 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 72,225 miles

Rear tyres worn

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2020 72,168 miles

play in o/s/f anti-roll bar link

rear tyres worn on the inner edge

Pass 18 Jun 2019 70,187 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 68,539 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2017 67,612 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 66,514 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 65,640 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Apr 2015 65,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2014 63,915 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 61,786 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 58,610 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 54,196 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 49,642 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 45,515 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 42,279 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2007 37,445 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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RN53 VHB is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 RN53 VHB, 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 RN53 VHB registered?

RN53 VHB is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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