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2003 BMW Z4 2.5L Petrol · HT03 SGX

HT03 SGX

2003 BMW Z4 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2003. Recorded mileage 120,465 miles. MOT valid until 08/06/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2026.

Make & Model
BMW Z4
Year / Origin
2003 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 08/06/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/08/2026)
Recorded Mileage
120,465 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 08/06/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/08/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
2494cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This 2003 BMW Z4 has covered approximately 5,238 miles per year, which is low for a vehicle of this age. While this suggests the car may have spent significant periods in storage, the recurring MOT advisories indicate that the vehicle is suffering from age-related degradation of rubber components and metal corrosion, rather than high-mileage mechanical wear. The vehicle's condition trend appears to be stable but requires ongoing maintenance. The MOT history shows a consistent pattern of items being flagged repeatedly, such as brake hoses, brake pipes, and tyre perishing. While the car passed its most recent inspection on 22 May 2026, the presence of these recurring advisories suggests that previous repairs may have been minimal or that the components are simply reaching the end of their functional lifespan due to age. The most concerning risk pattern involves the braking system. You have consistent reports of corroded brake pipes and deteriorating brake hoses across multiple years. Even though these were not listed as failures in the most recent test, they are critical safety items that indicate the car has not been fully overhauled in these areas. The repeated mention of worn or pitted brake discs also suggests the car is not being driven frequently enough to keep the braking surfaces clean, which can lead to accelerated corrosion. The low annual mileage is a double-edged sword.

HT03 SGX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
  • 120,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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HT03 SGX Mileage History

  1. 10/05/2023118,082 mi
  2. 16/05/2024118,964 mi+882 mi
  3. 28/05/2024118,973 mi+9 mi
  4. 23/05/2025119,798 mi+825 mi
  5. 22/05/2026120,465 mi+667 mi

Average of roughly 786 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HT03 SGX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 16:27
MOT Analysis

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 2003 BMW Z4 (HT03 SGX) between May 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 May 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 (18 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.

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