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MP03FRU
2003 BMW Z4
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
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- Registration MP03FRU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z4
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
16
Passes
13
Failures
55.17%
Pass Rate
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186 Total Defects Recorded
22 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,589 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Z4 body corroded wings door wheel arches and door pillars
- Wipers noisy
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 96,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Z4 body corroded wings door wheel arches and door pillars
- Wipers noisy
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,766 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- all rear suspension components corroded(all arms and subframe)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached excessive corrosion at top of strut (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern both sides (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached top spring mount excessive corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake inoperative on one side nearside 60(kgf) offside 109(kgf) (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- all rear suspension components corroded(all arms and subframe)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
9 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,877 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
6 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,875 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,678 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front bumper slightly damaged
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
9 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front bumper slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
- coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,127 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
- automatic gearbox sump heavily corroded and leaking oil
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear trailing arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged
- offside and near5side rear back plate / shields corroded
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear trailing arm front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- offside and near5side rear back plate / shields corroded
- coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
- automatic gearbox sump heavily corroded and leaking oil
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer tyre wall damaged
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,697 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- fuel cap seal cracking slightly
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
3 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,697 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- fuel cap seal cracking slightly
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear (2.7.2a)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,854 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,062 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 22 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,036 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014 22 Jun 202628 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,509 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,259 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 22 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,180 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 22 Jun 202611 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,953 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 22 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,108 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2009 22 Jun 202617 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,250 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2008 22 Jun 202612 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 12,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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