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T80 BOM

2005 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,938 mi
Last recorded94,938 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT80 BOM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 94,938 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 90,361 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear Hidden pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 90,361 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both had to be cleaned and polished (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Rear Hidden pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 87,496 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 87,496 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade mashes to scuttle panel or falls of screen linkage fault (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Quick Polish (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 82,436 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 82,436 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 79,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2021 79,290 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 76,519 miles

Central Exhaust down pipe to centre bolts very corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Fog light lens damaged

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To centre (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Oct 2020 76,519 miles

Central Exhaust down pipe to centre bolts very corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Fog light lens damaged

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To centre (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2019 71,815 miles

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

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

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

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

Under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Sep 2019 71,627 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2018 68,074 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 68,074 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 59,533 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 59,376 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

both front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Oct 2015 45,996 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 43,086 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 41,297 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2012 39,099 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 39,099 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 37,131 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 34,173 miles

N/S O/S tyres outer tread perished

Pass 11 Nov 2009 31,119 miles

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 11 Nov 2008 26,762 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 23,653 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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T80 BOM is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 65,100 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 T80 BOM, 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 21 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T80 BOM is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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