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RY03 TYG

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

83,339 mi
Last recorded83,339 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY03 TYG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 83,339 miles

Coolant level indicator is on

Fail 5 Jan 2019 83,339 miles

Coolant level indicator is on

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 72,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front - inner bead (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 64,520 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both nearside wheel rims slightly distorted

Fail 27 Jan 2017 64,520 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both nearside wheel rims slightly distorted

Fail 19 Dec 2016 64,443 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 55,240 miles

Both rear tyres are on 3mm of tread on centre sections

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both sides (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Vehicle has under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 55,240 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear tyres are on 3mm of tread on centre sections

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

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both sides (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Vehicle has under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 49,226 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers a little smeary

Fail 1 Apr 2015 49,226 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers a little smeary

Pass 15 Apr 2014 47,005 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2014 44,305 miles

chip in screen

Pass 4 Jul 2013 40,528 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 40,528 miles

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

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

near side front windscreen has a combination of minor damage

Pass 11 Jul 2012 36,164 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 36,164 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 29,997 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 24,877 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 21,417 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 16,988 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 13,622 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 9,586 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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RY03 TYG is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 RY03 TYG, 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 RY03 TYG registered?

RY03 TYG is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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