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WF03 ZPV

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,015 mi
Last recorded138,015 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 ZPV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2026 138,015 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 136,313 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 135,895 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 134,958 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 133,889 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 133,885 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2021 131,438 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Mar 2020 128,768 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 128,768 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 127,042 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 124,879 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 124,879 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 120,636 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 105,295 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 102,576 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 99,968 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 99,956 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 94,943 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 94,924 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 94,924 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 92,665 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 81,740 miles

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 24 Jan 2009 70,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 59,508 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2006 44,778 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 29,201 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 29,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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WF03 ZPV is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WF03 ZPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WF03 ZPV registered?

WF03 ZPV is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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