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GY04 EHB

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

101,293 mi
Last recorded101,293 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 EHB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 101,293 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the side of the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the side of the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 99,415 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 97,055 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 97,045 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes corroded at rear of vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 96,406 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, pipe corroded has covers fitted (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, pipe corroded has covers fitted (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Apr 2022 96,007 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective has condensation in it (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

fuel filler cap seal perishing

Fail 13 Apr 2022 95,996 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective has condensation in it (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

fuel filler cap seal perishing

Pass 6 Apr 2021 94,926 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 94,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 93,254 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 88,060 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 85,306 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion to front coil springs

Pass 11 Mar 2017 82,383 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 80,263 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 76,971 miles

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

front tyres starting to get low inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2014 70,934 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 65,832 miles

Both rear road springs broken

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 65,832 miles

Both rear road springs broken

Pass 5 Mar 2012 59,697 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 53,800 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 44,519 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 37,153 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 29,617 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 29,617 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 26,080 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 21,740 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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GY04 EHB is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 GY04 EHB, 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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GY04 EHB is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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