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Y400 LJB

2013 BMW Z4

Orange Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

38,800 mi
Last recorded38,800 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW Z440,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY400 LJB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 38,800 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 38,800 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Pressure failure during test , wouldn't re inflate . Unable to carry out roller brake test . (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 38,176 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 37,909 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 36,186 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 35,252 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 32,931 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 31,096 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 31,092 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 24,479 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 24,471 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2017 21,658 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 14,865 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 8,818 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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Y400 LJB is a 2013 BMW Z4 in Orange with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,298 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 Y400 LJB, 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 13 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y400 LJB registered?

Y400 LJB is a 2013 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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