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LB53 RZO

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,823 mi
Last recorded178,823 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 RZO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 178,823 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 168,065 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 163,084 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 155,330 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 147,997 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2013 147,997 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 135,013 miles

airbag light on

Fail 10 Sep 2012 134,943 miles

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

airbag light on

Pass 8 Sep 2011 122,000 miles

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)

airbag light on

Fail 11 Sep 2010 108,431 miles

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

OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE NOISY IN OPERATION

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 108,431 miles

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

OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE NOISY IN OPERATION

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 95,498 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 80,570 miles

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

offside plastic side panel not fully secure

Fail 4 May 2007 68,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 May 2007 68,347 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 62,527 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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LB53 RZO is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB53 RZO, 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 LB53 RZO registered?

LB53 RZO is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 January 2004.

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