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BN54 TYB

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,329 mi
Last recorded109,329 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 TYB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 109,329 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear 2x pipes corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre bold on edges

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

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

oil leaks

Pass 20 Oct 2016 100,939 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 98,415 miles

Front EXHAUST FLANGE BOLTS CORRODED

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint BOTH (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM AND CRACKING IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 98,415 miles

Front EXHAUST FLANGE BOLTS CORRODED

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint BOTH (2.5.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM AND CRACKING IN TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 94,010 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front exhaust flange bolts corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread (perished)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 94,010 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front exhaust flange bolts corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread (perished)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 91,055 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front exhaust flange bolts corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2013 91,055 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front exhaust flange bolts corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2012 87,041 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 81,184 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 81,184 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 75,020 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 67,314 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 67,314 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 59,417 miles

front brake pads are getting low

Pass 19 Nov 2007 13,550 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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BN54 TYB is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN54 TYB, 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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BN54 TYB is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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