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VU05 HDL

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,466 mi
Last recorded73,466 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 HDL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2013 73,466 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 30 Nov 2012 69,220 miles

minor damage to windscreen

Pass 24 Nov 2011 64,257 miles

o/s wiper rubber required soon

rear pads need checking soon

slight surface rust on exhaust system

Fail 23 Nov 2011 64,257 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both front brake discs worn

o/s wiper rubber required soon

rear pads need checking soon

slight surface rust on exhaust system

Pass 24 Nov 2010 46,405 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 35,012 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 33,349 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 33,321 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 28,748 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 22,753 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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VU05 HDL is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VU05 HDL, 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

How do I check the history of VU05 HDL?

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What year was VU05 HDL registered?

VU05 HDL is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is VU05 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 HDL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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