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LA04 NXH

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

45,545 mi
Last recorded45,545 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 NXH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 45,545 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 45,546 miles

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 22 Apr 2025 44,842 miles

Offside Front Top mount has slight play but not excessive

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 44,842 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Top mount has slight play but not excessive

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 44,155 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 43,480 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 42,949 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 42,434 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 41,889 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 41,415 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 40,315 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 39,591 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 39,591 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 38,518 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 38,518 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 36,603 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 34,917 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 32,928 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 32,928 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,947 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 27,386 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 23,106 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 19,174 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 19 May 2009 19,174 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 15,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 15,358 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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LA04 NXH is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LA04 NXH, 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 LA04 NXH registered?

LA04 NXH is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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The MOT history for LA04 NXH shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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