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A9 VYA

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,596 mi
Last recorded93,596 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 VYA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 93,596 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 86,753 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 86,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 78,134 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 78,127 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 May 2014 75,259 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 61,685 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 61,685 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 51,722 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 46,596 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 45,749 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 37,411 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

front wishbone rear mounts going soft

n/s/r tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 27 Jul 2009 37,411 miles

front wishbone rear mounts going soft

n/s/r tyre on 2.5mm

Pass 8 Aug 2008 27,793 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 26,295 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,894 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 22,361 miles

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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A9 VYA is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 A9 VYA, 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 A9 VYA registered?

A9 VYA is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 April 2004.

Is A9 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 VYA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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