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G9 TEA

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,096 mi
Last recorded42,096 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 TEA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 42,096 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 41,954 miles

Rear bumper is damaged but secured.

Pass 14 Jan 2025 41,567 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2025 41,567 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 41,530 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 41,530 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 41,467 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 41,467 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 41,186 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 41,010 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 40,814 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 40,057 miles

Rear Rear brake pads 50% worn.

Pass 20 Jan 2018 39,676 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 39,500 miles

n/s aim has weak image

Pass 20 Jan 2016 39,152 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 37,517 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 36,224 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 32,877 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 30,744 miles

Airbag warning light on

Pass 28 Sep 2010 28,431 miles

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

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

front brake disc worn.

rear brake disc corroded.

Fail 18 Sep 2010 28,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake disc worn.

rear brake disc corroded.

Pass 31 Jul 2009 25,854 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edge

Offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 19 Feb 2008 21,299 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 18,249 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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G9 TEA is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G9 TEA, 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 G9 TEA registered?

G9 TEA is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is G9 TEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G9 TEA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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