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SW63 OAD

2013 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,802 mi
Last recorded92,802 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW Z440,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW63 OAD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 92,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2025 92,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front top chock mounts badly corroded

nearside rear wheel damaged on inside

offside front coil spring badly corroded

offside rear tyre close to limit on inside

rear floor chassis badly corroded

rear subframe badly corroded

rear subframe mounting points badly corroded

rear suspension arms badly corroded

sill corroded covers fitted

undertrays fitted under vehicle badly corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2024 91,633 miles

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2023 86,930 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 80,130 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 70,287 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 70,134 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged wiring loom rubbing on drive shaft (1.6 (d))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 62,989 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 62,986 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 56,760 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2019 56,759 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure cable rubbing on drive shaft (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 47,944 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 36,572 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 25,645 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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SW63 OAD is a 2013 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,298 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 SW63 OAD, 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 13 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SW63 OAD registered?

SW63 OAD is a 2013 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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