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H9 LSM

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

77,847 mi
Last recorded77,847 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH9 LSM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 77,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread low

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 77,847 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread low

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tpms

Pass 7 Feb 2024 73,803 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

Fail 7 Feb 2024 73,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 9 Feb 2023 68,350 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 68,297 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

Fail 15 Nov 2021 68,297 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 67,718 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 20 Oct 2020 67,718 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 67,050 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low on inner edge s

Pass 24 Oct 2018 65,414 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 61,820 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 57,447 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 54,234 miles

tyres wearing on edges

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 50,078 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2013 48,764 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Fail 1 Jul 2013 48,764 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 24 Jul 2012 47,235 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

damage wheel rims.

small stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 7 Jul 2011 43,092 miles

damage wheel rims.

deterioration front susp.arms rear bushes.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 36,374 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 13 Jul 2009 28,125 miles

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

stone chips front windscreen.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 20,865 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

both rear tyres wearing low inner edges.

damage tyre sidewalls.

damage wheel rims.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 11,320 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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H9 LSM 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 78.3%.

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 H9 LSM, 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 H9 LSM registered?

H9 LSM is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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