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SN03 PEM

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,515 mi
Last recorded61,515 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 PEM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 61,515 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 60,268 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2024 60,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2023 59,259 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front control arm bushes poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 56,968 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 51,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 45,823 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items

Pass 29 Oct 2019 44,778 miles

Engine & Under Body Covers Fitted.

Pass 8 Oct 2018 41,963 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Road wheel slightly distorted all four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 8 Oct 2018 41,963 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Road wheel slightly distorted all four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Oct 2017 39,071 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 39,059 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2017 36,621 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 33,779 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 30,282 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 27,433 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 25,373 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 21,947 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 18,558 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 18,558 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 9,121 miles

SLIGHT PLAY OFFSIDE TOP MOUNT

Pass 7 Oct 2008 7,559 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 6,923 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 5,515 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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SN03 PEM is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 SN03 PEM, 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 SN03 PEM registered?

SN03 PEM is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is SN03 PEM safe to buy?

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