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V111 MEB

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

14,283 mi
Last recorded14,283 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 MEB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 14,283 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 14,239 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 14,074 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 14,061 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 14,036 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 13,872 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 13,733 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 13,342 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 12,857 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 12,097 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 11,485 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 11,091 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2015 11,091 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2014 10,348 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 9,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2012 8,509 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 7,600 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 7,017 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 5,731 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 5,171 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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V111 MEB is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 V111 MEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V111 MEB registered?

V111 MEB is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is V111 MEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V111 MEB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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