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S24 ARU

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,239 mi
Last recorded67,239 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS24 ARU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 67,239 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 65,431 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 64,517 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 62,731 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 62,147 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under tray fitted.

Pass 24 Nov 2020 60,612 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 59,146 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 58,802 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 57,531 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 55,936 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 55,936 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively worn and split (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively worn and split (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 52,850 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 50,873 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 50,873 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 45,351 miles

2 front tyres have uneven wear on inner shoulders

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 45,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

2 front tyres have uneven wear on inner shoulders

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,417 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 34,715 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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S24 ARU is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S24 ARU, 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 S24 ARU registered?

S24 ARU is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is S24 ARU safe to buy?

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