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WG03 ZPL

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,704 mi
Last recorded95,704 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 ZPL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 95,704 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 92,541 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 88,675 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 88,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 88,533 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 88,360 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 85,780 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 84,556 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 84,555 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 82,717 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 79,720 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2016 76,901 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 76,901 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 73,766 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 72,721 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 71,027 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2012 70,116 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 Jul 2012 70,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2011 67,210 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 67,210 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 65,165 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 57,879 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 49,367 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 34,795 miles

N/S REAR TYRE WEARING VERY LOW ON INNER EDGE

O/S FRONT TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 9 Jun 2006 30,739 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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WG03 ZPL is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WG03 ZPL, 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 WG03 ZPL registered?

WG03 ZPL is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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