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V8 DNC

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,451 mi
Last recorded46,451 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 DNC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 46,451 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 45,526 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 45,525 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 44,329 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 43,124 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 39,457 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 38,006 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2019 36,408 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 34,737 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 34,005 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 34,005 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2016 33,505 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 33,505 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 32,731 miles

Nearside front tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Offside front tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2014 32,362 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 32,362 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 May 2013 31,693 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 30,325 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 28,603 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 25,974 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 25,024 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 23,659 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 19,721 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 19,721 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2006 8,270 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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V8 DNC is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V8 DNC, 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 V8 DNC registered?

V8 DNC is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 7 August 2003.

Is V8 DNC safe to buy?

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