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LM04 HVR

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

110,142 mi
Last recorded110,142 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 HVR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 110,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 104,121 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four - Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 104,112 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four - Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 104,108 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Valve stem slightly damaged All four - Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 103,543 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring light stays on indicating a fault in the system

Pass 21 Dec 2021 102,773 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 102,770 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure monitoring light stays on indicating a fault in the system

Pass 18 Dec 2020 101,885 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 101,884 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 100,851 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 28 Dec 2018 98,899 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Fail 28 Dec 2018 98,896 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 18 Dec 2017 97,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under trays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2016 95,423 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under trays fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2015 93,059 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Slight damage to nearside front lower bumper trim panel

Under trays fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2015 93,059 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Slight damage to nearside front lower bumper trim panel

Under trays fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2014 87,712 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 87,712 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 76,252 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 66,696 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 57,114 miles

Advise both sides front lower wishbone rear bushes slight wear

Pass 11 Dec 2010 47,909 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front wipers poor in operation

Pass 19 Dec 2009 39,091 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 30,214 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 21,712 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 12,060 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 11,951 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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LM04 HVR is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LM04 HVR, 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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LM04 HVR is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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