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BF04 FYZ

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,735 mi
Last recorded28,735 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 FYZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 28,735 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 27,901 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both blades smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 27,304 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 26,494 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 25,613 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 24,502 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 23,893 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 23,571 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 23,571 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 23,171 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 23,171 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 22,804 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 22,315 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 21,669 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 20,985 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 20,395 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 20,024 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 19,520 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 18,926 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,620 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 17,765 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 17,762 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 16,808 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,500 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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BF04 FYZ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF04 FYZ, 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 BF04 FYZ registered?

BF04 FYZ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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