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A2 YVF

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

68,258 mi
Last recorded68,258 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 YVF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 68,258 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 67,927 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 67,611 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 67,041 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 66,482 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 65,855 miles

petrol cap seal detrioted

under tray fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2020 65,855 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

petrol cap seal detrioted

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2019 65,371 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 64,440 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 63,172 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 61,853 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 60,607 miles

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

both front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

Pass 23 Sep 2014 59,620 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres are worn low on inner edges

Pass 27 Sep 2013 57,375 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner edges of tread

Pass 25 Sep 2012 54,762 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 52,376 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)

front tyres wearing on edges of tread

offside rear tyre valve perrished

Fail 29 Sep 2011 52,324 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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)

front tyres wearing on edges of tread

offside rear tyre valve perrished

Pass 4 Aug 2010 44,763 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 42,383 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 42,088 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 42,082 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 35,170 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 35,143 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 35,143 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 32,075 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 32,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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A2 YVF is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2004 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 66,558 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 A2 YVF, 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 22 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A2 YVF is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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