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GK04 PKV

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

50,222 mi
Last recorded50,222 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 PKV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 50,222 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 48,837 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 48,402 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 48,402 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 46,641 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 45,676 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 44,405 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 44,201 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 44,158 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 43,729 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 43,723 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 43,441 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 41,764 miles

Both front outer ball joints have slight lift play

Fail 22 Aug 2013 41,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both front outer ball joints have slight lift play

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

Nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cord

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 39,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight wear to both sides front tyres to inner edges

Pass 22 Aug 2012 39,867 miles

slight wear to both sides front tyres to inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2011 38,517 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 36,980 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 36,980 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 33,572 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 May 2009 29,785 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 22,444 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear no. plate delaminating but still clear.

Pass 21 May 2007 15,466 miles

O/S/R TYRE MISSHAPED

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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GK04 PKV is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GK04 PKV, 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 GK04 PKV registered?

GK04 PKV is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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The MOT history for GK04 PKV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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