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BD04 XRH

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

91,601 mi
Last recorded91,601 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 XRH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 91,601 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 87,979 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 82,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 45 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn - 255 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225 45 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread worn 255 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2022 80,854 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 79,451 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 73,240 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 73,236 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 72,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Jun 2016 71,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2015 67,160 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 3 May 2014 63,966 miles

Grease around nearside rear hub

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2013 60,810 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 60,802 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 56,107 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 49,334 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 44,926 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 44,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Centre stop lamp lens cracked.

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 15 Apr 2009 40,169 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 110,877 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 40,168 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 34,301 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 26,834 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 26,830 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

offside front ball joint worn (just acceptable)

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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BD04 XRH is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BD04 XRH, 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 BD04 XRH registered?

BD04 XRH is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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