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X70 JLM

2018 BMW Z4

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,885 mi
Last recorded99,885 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX70 JLM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 99,885 miles
Pass 4 May 2026 92,716 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 97,305 miles

Surface corrosion on all brake discs.

Pass 2 Jun 2025 86,094 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 97,088 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 71,809 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

service light on

Fail 28 May 2024 71,588 miles

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

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

service light on

Pass 6 Jun 2023 95,883 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 60,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight damage to outer sidewall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 29 May 2023 60,530 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight damage to outer sidewall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 3 Jun 2022 95,808 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 47,835 miles

Front tyres wear/scrubbing on edges

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wear on inner edge

Fail 27 May 2022 47,835 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front tyres wear/scrubbing on edges

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre wear on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2021 32,512 miles

covers under vehicle full inspection off pipes ect cannot be carried out

Pass 9 Apr 2021 95,679 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 95,603 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 94,964 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 89,993 miles

Central stop lamp not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 89,914 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Central stop lamp not working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Sub-frame attachment slightly damaged (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 80,984 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 73,143 miles

front tyres worn heavily on inner edges 2254018

rear exhaust hanger broken

windscreen chipped

wipers in poor condition

Fail 9 Apr 2016 73,143 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn heavily on inner edges 2254018

rear exhaust hanger broken

windscreen chipped

wipers in poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2015 64,703 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 64,703 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 57,815 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 47,052 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 33,016 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 16,779 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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X70 JLM is a 2018 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 X70 JLM, 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 8 years old, this BMW Z4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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X70 JLM is a 2018 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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