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LJ04 DNF

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

55,383 mi
Last recorded55,383 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 DNF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 55,383 miles

Nearside Front Moisture in nearside front headlamp

Fail 18 May 2026 55,383 miles

Nearside Front Moisture in nearside front headlamp

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 54,614 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 54,614 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 54,215 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 53,774 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2023 53,774 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 53,022 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 52,078 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 50,180 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 48,459 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 46,337 miles

Advise both front axle tyres close to legal limit.

Pass 22 Jul 2016 43,518 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 34,231 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 34,231 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 33,900 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 33,286 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 32,803 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 31,942 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 30,635 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 28,495 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 26,009 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 20,951 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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LJ04 DNF is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LJ04 DNF, 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 LJ04 DNF registered?

LJ04 DNF is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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