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LC04 ECZ

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

101,822 mi
Last recorded101,822 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 ECZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 101,822 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2024 101,087 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2024 101,087 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 99,226 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 99,225 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 96,616 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 93,561 miles

slight corrosion on under body components

Pass 16 Oct 2020 90,368 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 90,324 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 86,176 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 81,413 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 81,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 78,434 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 75,027 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 70,163 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 65,053 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 60,403 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 56,439 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 51,997 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 44,296 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 39,256 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 34,051 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 33,436 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 30,253 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,987 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 27,912 miles

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

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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LC04 ECZ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 LC04 ECZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC04 ECZ registered?

LC04 ECZ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 May 2004.

Is LC04 ECZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC04 ECZ shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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