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BG04 AOV

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

89,540 mi
Last recorded89,540 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 AOV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 89,540 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 88,798 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 88,288 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 88,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear pad wear wire insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 87,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 85,991 miles

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

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

under trays floor and engine covers fitted obscuring tested items

Pass 7 Jul 2020 85,657 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays floor and engine covers fitted obscuring tested items

Pass 6 Sep 2019 82,551 miles

under trays ,floor and engine covers fitted obscuring tested items

Fail 5 Sep 2019 82,551 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

under trays ,floor and engine covers fitted obscuring tested items

Pass 15 Aug 2018 78,705 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring tested items

Pass 7 Sep 2017 75,320 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 69,263 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 62,737 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 59,722 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 59,701 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 55,562 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 52,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Aug 2011 46,186 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 39,128 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Jul 2009 31,666 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 24,671 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 14,823 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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BG04 AOV is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BG04 AOV, 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 BG04 AOV registered?

BG04 AOV is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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