2005 BMW Z4 2.0L Petrol · BL05 VEK
2005 BMW Z4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 79,245 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z4
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,245 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BL05 VEK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 79,245 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BL05 VEK Mileage History
- 24/08/202275,500 mi
- 03/08/202377,198 mi+1,698 mi
- 22/08/202478,305 mi+1,107 mi
- 03/09/202478,438 mi+133 mi
- 06/08/202679,245 mi+807 mi
Average of roughly 948 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BL05 VEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 BMW Z4 (BL05 VEK) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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