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S5 UPD

2007 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

55,639 mi
Last recorded55,639 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 UPD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 55,639 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2026 55,635 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 55,229 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 54,344 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 53,441 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 51,411 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 51,191 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2020 50,636 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 50,479 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Jul 2019 50,474 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative leveling device broken on front suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 48,318 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 46,171 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 43,077 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 40,023 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 36,883 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,156 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2012 31,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads worn close to wear sensor

Fail 26 Jul 2012 31,567 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads worn close to wear sensor

Pass 19 Jul 2011 28,167 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 23,475 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 23,389 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Tyre is worn on both edges

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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S5 UPD is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 S5 UPD, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S5 UPD registered?

S5 UPD is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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