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VA03 JNU

2003 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

87,435 mi
Last recorded87,435 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA03 JNU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 87,435 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 86,924 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 85,969 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 85,203 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2016 85,176 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 84,155 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 84,155 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 79,570 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 79,569 miles

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

nsr tyre at 1.6

Pass 18 Apr 2013 70,087 miles

high level brake light cracked but not showing white light

nsr tyre starting to wear on inner edge.advise monitoring

Pass 3 May 2012 66,635 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 1 May 2012 66,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2011 61,227 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT

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)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 58,327 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

advise nsr hand brake low effort but just passed test

advise tracking required

Pass 28 Sep 2009 52,151 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)

front brake disc pads - wear appear low.

Pass 25 Sep 2008 46,465 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 39,150 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 30,222 miles

N/S/F TYRE BOLD INSIDE EDGE 2MM APPROX

O/S/F TYRE BOLD ON INSIDE EDGE

STEERING NOISY

TYRE SIZE 225/40/18 88W BRIDGESTONE

Pass 31 May 2006 28,511 miles

dent n/s door

n/s/f tyre worn inside edge 225/40/18 approaching legal limit

o/s/f bumper marked

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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VA03 JNU is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 VA03 JNU, 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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VA03 JNU is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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