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LHZ 454

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

102,285 mi
Last recorded102,285 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHZ 454
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 102,285 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake drum back plate corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2023 102,283 miles

Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear drum back plate corroded

Fail 10 Aug 2023 102,281 miles

Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear drum back plate corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2022 101,801 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 101,245 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 100,717 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 100,707 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 99,942 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 98,665 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 92,394 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 85,636 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 75,100 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 75,096 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 73,051 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 72,918 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front discs scored and worn

Rear discs scored and worn

Pass 23 Sep 2013 70,808 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2012 67,299 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 63,973 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 54,797 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 43,618 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 33,224 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 20,717 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 19,733 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 12,442 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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LHZ 454 is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 LHZ 454, 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 LHZ 454 registered?

LHZ 454 is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 May 2004.

Is LHZ 454 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHZ 454 shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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