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YB05 LWY

2005 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,852 mi
Last recorded91,852 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 LWY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2016 91,852 miles

near side rear outer side light inop

Fail 20 Jun 2016 91,851 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

near side rear outer side light inop

Pass 3 Jul 2015 82,979 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 76,695 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 68,456 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front fog light glass broken

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2012 61,720 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 51,902 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

small spilt in nearside front tyre and offside rear tyre tread.

Fail 30 Jun 2011 51,902 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

small spilt in nearside front tyre and offside rear tyre tread.

Pass 29 Jun 2010 43,232 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 35,469 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 26,314 miles

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)

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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YB05 LWY is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YB05 LWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB05 LWY registered?

YB05 LWY is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 July 2005.

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