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BM53 HAZ

2004 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

51,124 mi
Last recorded51,124 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM53 HAZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 51,124 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 49,972 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 49,172 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 48,317 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 47,264 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 45,552 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 45,548 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 43,276 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 41,870 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 May 2017 40,974 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 40,019 miles

engine cover and under body covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2015 39,290 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jan 2014 37,773 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 37,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 36,514 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,368 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 33,057 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 29,895 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 26,459 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2009 26,459 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 22,317 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 17,549 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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BM53 HAZ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,494cc 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 BM53 HAZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BM53 HAZ registered?

BM53 HAZ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 January 2004.

Is BM53 HAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM53 HAZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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