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LH04 AAU

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,717 mi
Last recorded43,717 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH04 AAU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 43,717 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 42,001 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 41,324 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 38,859 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 36,956 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm and low tread depth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm and low tread depth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 33,172 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 28,194 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 9 May 2018 25,123 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 May 2017 21,801 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 21,762 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 19,786 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 19,077 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 18,422 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 18,422 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 17,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2012 16,395 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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LH04 AAU is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LH04 AAU, 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 LH04 AAU registered?

LH04 AAU is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LH04 AAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH04 AAU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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