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WO03 VLS

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

91,882 mi
Last recorded91,882 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO03 VLS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 91,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 91,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 91,239 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 90,740 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Centre high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 90,740 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Centre high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 90,066 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 89,220 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 87,994 miles

Central Rear High Level Stop Lamp Unit Cracked. No White Light Showing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 86,828 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 86,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 86,357 miles

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

Fuel cap seal perished. Not leaking.

Fail 27 Jun 2016 86,357 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Fuel cap seal perished. Not leaking.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre edge scrubbed

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 85,995 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsr tyre slightly starting to scrub on inner edge.

Pass 26 Jun 2014 84,820 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear 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 1 Jul 2013 83,823 miles

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

washers weak

wipers smeering slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2012 81,975 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 77,752 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 77,751 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 75,038 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 9 Jun 2009 72,483 miles

high level stop lamp not working(disconnected)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 72,483 miles

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

high level stop lamp not working(disconnected)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 69,436 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 69,436 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 63,964 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 54,144 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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WO03 VLS 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 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WO03 VLS, 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 WO03 VLS registered?

WO03 VLS is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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