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WG55 FLM

2005 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

89,417 mi
Last recorded89,417 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 FLM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 89,417 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose to joint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 88,069 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 87,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 85,447 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 84,418 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 84,417 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2017 79,299 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake showing slight bind when jacked up but not showing on roller brake test

Pass 16 Mar 2016 77,906 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 77,906 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint arm (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear as marked (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 70,961 miles

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

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

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

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

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

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and some of under side not allowing full inspection

Pass 19 Mar 2014 59,360 miles

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

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

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

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 48,975 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 48,778 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 41,214 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 35,785 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 35,795 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 29,908 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 24,316 miles

slight cracking to inner sidewall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2008 18,554 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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WG55 FLM is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WG55 FLM, 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.

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What year was WG55 FLM registered?

WG55 FLM is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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