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KA04 SZG

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,151 mi
Last recorded145,151 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA04 SZG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 145,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 144,015 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 141,059 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 140,978 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 140,754 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 140,558 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 140,558 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Upper brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 140,254 miles

Rear parking brake just met requirements

rear shock absorber shrouds loose

Fail 4 Jul 2016 140,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear shock absorber shrouds loose

some noise from offside rear brake when handbrake applied on rolling road test

Pass 22 Jun 2015 139,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 135,765 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 135,761 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 131,973 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 129,389 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 128,473 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)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 124,401 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 123,984 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 106,599 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 70,997 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 33,247 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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KA04 SZG is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KA04 SZG, 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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KA04 SZG is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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