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WF55 UBZ

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,882 mi
Last recorded40,882 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF55 UBZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 40,882 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 40,479 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 40,103 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 39,620 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 39,174 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,604 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 37,865 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 35,038 miles

undercovers fitted

Fail 28 Aug 2018 35,035 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

undercovers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2017 30,980 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,186 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 27,138 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 23,443 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 20,501 miles

advise rear tyres getting low

Pass 16 Sep 2013 17,742 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 15,087 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 12,824 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 10,586 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 8,510 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 7,880 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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WF55 UBZ is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WF55 UBZ, 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

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What year was WF55 UBZ registered?

WF55 UBZ is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is WF55 UBZ safe to buy?

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