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VE13 NCN

2013 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

133,094 mi
Last recorded133,094 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW Z440,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE13 NCN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 133,094 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 122,741 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 114,667 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 101,964 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 88,571 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 88,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Around inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 74,957 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 63,149 miles

Nearside Rear inner worn

Fail 20 Feb 2020 63,149 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 21 Feb 2019 46,224 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 46,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2018 33,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracked & perished

Fail 15 Feb 2018 33,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracked & perished

Pass 23 Feb 2017 22,980 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 13,516 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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VE13 NCN is a 2013 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,298 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 VE13 NCN, 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 13 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VE13 NCN registered?

VE13 NCN is a 2013 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 July 2013.

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