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YP05 FDV

2005 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,086 mi
Last recorded147,086 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 BMW Z465,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 FDV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 147,086 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 137,910 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 129,366 miles

n/s/f head lamp full of condensation but head lamp patern fine customer advised

Pass 22 May 2015 122,196 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2014 107,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

door open indicator stuck on dash.

front numberplate deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2013 92,511 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes worn

Fail 24 May 2013 92,244 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front suspension arm rear bushes worn

Pass 26 May 2012 76,396 miles

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

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)

airbag light on dash

Pass 27 May 2011 64,213 miles

Airbag light on

Engine management light on

Fail 27 May 2011 64,213 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Airbag light on

Engine management light on

Pass 28 May 2010 53,672 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 41,624 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2009 41,624 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 13 May 2008 25,687 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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YP05 FDV is a 2005 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YP05 FDV, 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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What year was YP05 FDV registered?

YP05 FDV is a 2005 BMW Z4, first registered on 21 May 2005.

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