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LA04 RZX

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,288 mi
Last recorded108,288 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 RZX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 108,288 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 118,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 118,910 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024
Pass 7 Jan 2021 53,190 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 42,983 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 39,771 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 39,737 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

BOTH REAR TYRES QUITE WORN. NSR MORE SO.

Pass 3 Jun 2017 37,871 miles

SLIGHT rim buckle NSR ALLOY inside edge

Pass 7 Jun 2016 35,078 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 33,547 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2014 32,065 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Tyre size 225/45/17/91w bridgestone runflat

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 30,078 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres wearing on inner edges. 225 45 17 91W Run Flat.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2012 27,466 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 May 2011 23,457 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 23,457 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 17,194 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 17,194 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 15,588 miles

airbag light on

Pass 19 May 2008 13,598 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 RZX 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 LA04 RZX, 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 RZX registered?

LA04 RZX is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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