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YV03 VFF

2003 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

86,406 mi
Last recorded86,406 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW Z467,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV03 VFF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 86,406 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 86,141 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 85,346 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 84,677 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 23 Nov 2020 84,676 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 84,075 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 84,609 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 83,499 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 76,501 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)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 76,327 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 65,544 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 55,395 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 49,644 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 49,644 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 47,414 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 44,051 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 43,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 40,558 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 36,349 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 27,731 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)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 19,772 miles

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

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

o/s and n/s aim low

Pass 24 May 2007 18,903 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 18,903 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 15,150 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 14,282 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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YV03 VFF is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 YV03 VFF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YV03 VFF registered?

YV03 VFF is a 2003 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 August 2003.

Is YV03 VFF safe to buy?

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