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EA04 TBV

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,768 mi
Last recorded107,768 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 TBV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 107,768 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2025 102,661 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 99,232 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 98,394 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 97,366 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 96,678 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 94,599 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 89,359 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 78,482 miles

Engine & underside covers fitted

Front Wheel stiff to turn

Traction control light on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 67,943 miles

engine cover, under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2016 65,808 miles

both rear tyres near limit

front exhaust joints very rusty

slight play both front ball joints

surface rust on all brake discs

Pass 22 Jan 2015 65,254 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 64,881 miles

front exhaust pipe joints very rusty

slight play in both lower suspension wishbone bushes

surface rust on all brake calipers/holders

Pass 12 Jan 2013 64,176 miles

chip in windscreen o/s

slight play both front ball joints

Pass 21 Jan 2012 63,479 miles

slight wear in both front ball joints / bushes

Pass 15 Jan 2011 61,636 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

slight play in both front ball joints

slight play in steering rack arm o/s

Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,420 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 55,904 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 50,688 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 39,705 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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EA04 TBV is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA04 TBV, 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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EA04 TBV is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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