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CO51 ERR

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,707 mi
Last recorded67,707 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO51 ERR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 67,707 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2026 67,706 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 65,459 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 63,040 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 59,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 56,014 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 56,012 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 54,732 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 54,659 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 51,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 47,647 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

rear tyres cracking up

Pass 14 Dec 2016 46,517 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 46,517 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush wishbone (2.4.G.2)

back axle support bushes soft

Fail 19 Nov 2016 46,425 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Central stop lamp len slight damage

Coolant leak

Front both wiper slight smearing

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear both tyres slight perish

Pass 4 Nov 2015 44,650 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre craking

Offside Front tyre craking inner and outer

Fail 4 Nov 2015 44,650 miles

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine oil level low

Nearside Front Outer Tyre craking

Offside Front tyre craking inner and outer

Pass 30 Oct 2014 42,135 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 40,349 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 38,331 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2012 38,331 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 37,688 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 37,688 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 35,218 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 32,735 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 26,843 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 26,841 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 26,055 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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CO51 ERR is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 CO51 ERR, 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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CO51 ERR is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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