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T44 SNO

2003 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

114,501 mi
Last recorded114,501 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT44 SNO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 114,501 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded/pitted

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arms corroded

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge (0mm no cords showing at time of test)

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge (0mm no cords showing at time of test)

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2026 114,498 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded/pitted

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside rear lower suspension arms corroded

nearside front brake back plate in secure

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge (0mm no cords showing at time of test)

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge (0mm no cords showing at time of test)

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2025 108,682 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

age related corrosion on rear subframe and rear suspension arms

n/s/f steel brake pipe corroding at flex and brake flex perishing

Fail 23 Jun 2025 108,682 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

age related corrosion on rear subframe and rear suspension arms

n/s/f steel brake pipe corroding at flex and brake flex perishing

o/s/f brake back plate insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2024 103,038 miles

all rear suspension arms corroded

headlamps don't switch off when in off position aftermarket lamps fitted

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded/pitted on inner edges

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front top spring cups corroded

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside front aftermarket angel eye bulb not working

offside front brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

rear axle beam/sub frame corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2024 103,032 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear along floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded steel part between flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear along floor pan (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded steel part between flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))

all rear suspension arms corroded

head lamps don't switch off when in off position after market lights fitted

nearside after market angel eye bulb not working

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded/pitted on inner edges

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front top suspension spring top cup mounts corroded

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

offside front brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

rear axle beam/sub frame corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2023 98,344 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear on left hand side of the back of car next to fuel tank which go to rear flex pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside small brake pipes corroded that run alone rear wish bones. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Nearside and Offside. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension item's quiet a lot of surface rust.

Fail 9 Jun 2023 98,344 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear on left hand side of the back of car next to fuel tank which go to rear flex pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside small brake pipes corroded that run alone rear wish bones. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Nearside and Offside. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension item's quiet a lot of surface rust.

Pass 25 Jul 2022 97,945 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear next to side of fuel tank paint come away and started to corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside from flex to caliper started to corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspensions items slightly corroded.

Fail 18 Jul 2022 97,973 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear next to side of fuel tank paint come away and started to corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside from flex to caliper started to corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspensions items slightly corroded.

Pass 10 Aug 2021 97,307 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear near side off fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 94,297 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 90,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 84,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 79,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre damaged on inner side wall

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

warning lamp on possible traction control

Fail 18 Sep 2017 79,341 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre damaged on inner side wall

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

warning lamp on possible traction control

Pass 19 Sep 2016 76,209 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 72,941 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 68,054 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 60,805 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 55,143 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 55,142 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 51,787 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 48,952 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 44,229 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 40,434 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Rear eye level brake light only half working

Pass 11 Jun 2008 40,434 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)

Rear eye level brake light only half working

Fail 12 Jun 2007 33,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 33,058 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 23,251 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 23,251 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

nail in tyre

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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T44 SNO is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 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 T44 SNO, 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.

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What year was T44 SNO registered?

T44 SNO is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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