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WJ53 YXW

2003 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

55,568 mi
Last recorded55,568 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 YXW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2022 55,568 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 55,371 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 55,371 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 55,101 miles

Nearside Front steering has slight play

Fail 20 Jul 2016 55,097 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front steering has slight play

Pass 30 Jun 2015 53,481 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/r tyre badly stepped

Pass 4 Jun 2014 48,186 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,086 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner/outer edges

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 37,068 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 32,101 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 21,662 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 17,664 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 14,423 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 6,285 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 5,914 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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WJ53 YXW is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WJ53 YXW, 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 WJ53 YXW registered?

WJ53 YXW is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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