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LL04 BBZ

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

52,788 mi
Last recorded52,788 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL04 BBZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 52,788 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 49,481 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 49,072 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 46,951 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 45,556 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 44,370 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 39,031 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 34,786 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2018 34,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 29,578 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 23,676 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 22,175 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 19,509 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 17,474 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 16,500 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 15,032 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 14,648 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 14,065 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 13,216 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 13,213 miles

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

engine top cover fitted.

full engine tray fitted.

Pass 23 May 2007 11,018 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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LL04 BBZ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LL04 BBZ, 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 LL04 BBZ registered?

LL04 BBZ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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