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YH55 TCV

2005 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

26,411 mi
Last recorded26,411 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH55 TCV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 26,411 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 26,358 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 26,338 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 26,318 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 26,299 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 26,226 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 25,834 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,961 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 24,085 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 24,085 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 23,679 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 23,060 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 22,540 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 21,558 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 19,415 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 18,282 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 17,348 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 16,214 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 14,640 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 12,284 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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YH55 TCV is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YH55 TCV, 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 YH55 TCV registered?

YH55 TCV is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 October 2005.

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