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SC10 GBU

2010 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,080 mi
Last recorded94,080 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC10 GBU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 94,080 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 150,890 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 129,118 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 69,852 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 63,086 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 59,940 miles

small chips to windscreen

Fail 11 Feb 2022 59,784 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

small chips to windscreen

Pass 20 Feb 2021 54,940 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 51,107 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 50,916 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 46,716 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 46,714 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2018 43,376 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 40,403 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 37,801 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 38,116 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 38,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 25,704 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 25,704 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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SC10 GBU is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 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 SC10 GBU, 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 16 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SC10 GBU registered?

SC10 GBU is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 July 2010.

Is SC10 GBU safe to buy?

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