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RV53 KCA

2003 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,600 mi
Last recorded60,600 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 KCA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 60,600 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 58,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 58,254 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 54,860 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 53,096 miles

front wipers juddering

Pass 19 Jan 2011 49,325 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 46,265 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 42,314 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 38,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 38,073 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 276,076 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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RV53 KCA is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RV53 KCA, 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

How do I check the history of RV53 KCA?

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What year was RV53 KCA registered?

RV53 KCA is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 September 2003.

Is RV53 KCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 KCA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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