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WJI 5101

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,314 mi
Last recorded79,314 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJI 5101
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 May 2025 79,314 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 79,294 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 76,098 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 72,270 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 63,790 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 61,880 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 56,004 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2017 56,004 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

coolant leak

front brake discs corroded

offside front tyre damaged on the inner sidewall

Pass 25 Feb 2016 54,844 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 52,396 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 49,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

alternator light on

Pass 9 Jul 2012 49,325 miles

front lower wishbone rear bushes starting to perish

slight corrosion starting on coil springs

Pass 29 Jul 2011 48,484 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 46,930 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 37,684 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 37,559 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 29,274 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 22,693 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 15,552 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 15,490 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 14,430 miles

1/FRONT AND REAR DISCS GETTING RUSTY AND FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

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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WJI 5101 is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WJI 5101, 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 WJI 5101 registered?

WJI 5101 is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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