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A6 HJO

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

124,359 mi
Last recorded124,359 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 HJO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 124,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 123,125 miles

corrosion on rear subframe

slight corrosion on brake pipes to rear wheels

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

slight play in front lower arm ball joints

Fail 22 Dec 2023 123,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

corrosion on rear subframe

slight corrosion on brake pipes to rear wheels

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

slight play in front lower arm ball joints

Pass 7 Nov 2022 122,240 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 120,628 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 120,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 118,944 miles

Nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 118,944 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked, above fuel tank corner (1.1.11 (c))

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

Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 117,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 114,623 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 113,037 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 111,192 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 107,408 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 103,543 miles

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

engine oil level low 1.5ltr

Fail 30 Oct 2013 93,801 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 93,801 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 89,646 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 89,646 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 78,829 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 70,313 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 60,942 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 55,046 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 55,046 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 48,791 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 48,790 miles

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

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

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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A6 HJO is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A6 HJO, 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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What year was A6 HJO registered?

A6 HJO is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 September 2004.

Is A6 HJO safe to buy?

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