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EJ04 FZV

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

92,297 mi
Last recorded92,297 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ04 FZV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 92,297 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 86,995 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 85,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 84,043 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 82,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 78,074 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 78,074 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 74,093 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 74,091 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing retainer clip missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2017 69,881 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 66,392 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 66,361 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 65,071 miles

near front and offside front tyres starting to wear on inside edge

Pass 5 Sep 2014 60,681 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 60,681 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front wipers smeary

Pass 19 Aug 2013 54,187 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 45,405 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 38,369 miles

front and rear brake pads worn to excess

Pass 20 Jan 2011 35,113 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 31,347 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2009 26,343 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 21,221 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 15,872 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 15,790 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 7,886 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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EJ04 FZV is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 EJ04 FZV, 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 EJ04 FZV registered?

EJ04 FZV is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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