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YR53 GPK

2003 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

113,494 mi
Last recorded113,494 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 GPK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 113,494 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 108,647 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 103,604 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 97,673 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 95,745 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front brake grabbing slightly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

oil residue gearbox areas

Pass 12 Sep 2018 92,052 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

oil residue gearbox area

Pass 9 Sep 2017 87,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT NOW nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

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

Front headlamps deteriorating nearside and offside

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak gearbox area

Pass 16 Sep 2016 82,575 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front inner pad on the limit (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

both front tyre's are worn on the inner shoulders

head lamp lenses are weathering, not affecting beam image output

Fail 13 Sep 2016 82,468 miles

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front inner pad on the limit (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

both front tyre's are worn on the inner shoulders

head lamp lenses are weathering, not affecting beam image output

Pass 15 Sep 2015 77,631 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 70,698 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 60,558 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 53,803 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front & rear brake disks corroded

Front lower arm bushes have slight play

Pass 10 Jun 2011 44,290 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake discs corroded.

offside rear tyre cut down to cords.

Pass 29 May 2010 44,867 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 39,827 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2008 32,274 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 24,242 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,425 miles

front tyres getting low on inner edges †

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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YR53 GPK is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 67,714 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 YR53 GPK, 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 23 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR53 GPK registered?

YR53 GPK is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 September 2003.

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