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X13 RSP

2005 BMW Z4

Green Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests40 (32 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,148 mi
Last recorded128,148 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX13 RSP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

32 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 128,148 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 106,481 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 127,688 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 94,215 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 94,215 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 126,980 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 80,098 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 80,098 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative link rod broken, temporary repair with cable ties (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 125,899 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 63,870 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 123,747 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 123,738 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Rigid pipe leaking at clip (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 55,003 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 55,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 53,459 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 121,956 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 50,508 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 119,404 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner track rod ball joint has slight free play

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner track rod ball joint has slight free play

Fail 18 Apr 2019 119,403 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner track rod ball joint has slight free play

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner track rod ball joint has slight free play

Pass 27 Nov 2018 47,613 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 116,399 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 116,363 miles

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2017 45,077 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 109,944 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml light on

Pass 14 Nov 2016 42,275 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 42,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 104,828 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 38,314 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 92,481 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 34,520 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 81,928 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 29,401 miles

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

fr and rr no plates delaminating

Pass 21 Jan 2013 72,961 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 22,297 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,338 miles

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 front tyre showing no pattern on inner tread

Pass 12 Jan 2011 52,210 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 41,517 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 29,359 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 29,292 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 14,925 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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X13 RSP is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Green with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X13 RSP, 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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X13 RSP is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 July 2005.

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