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WF53 AWG

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

106,708 mi
Last recorded106,708 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 AWG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 106,708 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pad warning light on

undertray fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2017 106,584 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pad warning light on

undertray fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2016 91,338 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 90,796 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges and cracking to tread area

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge and cracking to tread area

Fail 29 Jan 2015 90,758 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges

n/s/f brake pad warning wire not connected to brake pad

o/s/r tyre has a slight cut/split to outer tyre wall

Pass 4 Feb 2014 90,174 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges and age cracked

n/s/f brake pad sensor wire not connected to the pad

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge and age cracked

o/s/r tyre has a cut to the outer tyre wall rim saver

Pass 1 Feb 2013 89,420 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2012 88,728 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 84,452 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 84,452 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 75,510 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 65,023 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 55,005 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 54,499 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 35,842 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 20,424 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 20,424 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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WF53 AWG is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WF53 AWG, 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 WF53 AWG registered?

WF53 AWG is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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