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S3 GSW

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,666 mi
Last recorded37,666 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 GSW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2025 37,666 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 36,762 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 35,019 miles

both rear shockers top covers down exposing shaft

Pass 24 Sep 2022 33,560 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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S3 GSW is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S3 GSW, 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

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What year was S3 GSW registered?

S3 GSW is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is S3 GSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S3 GSW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S3 GSW have outstanding finance?

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