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LS04 RCZ

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

66,132 mi
Last recorded66,132 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 RCZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 66,132 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 65,806 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 64,865 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 64,093 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) insecure slightly insecure and cracked (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 62,992 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 61,807 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 61,049 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn slightly more on the inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2019 60,131 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 59,875 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised edge wearing smooth/devoid of tread SIZE: 225/40R18W RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (0.4mm usable tread) & wearing smooth/devoid of tread on inner shoulder SIZE: 255/35R18W RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 59,875 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge raised edge wearing smooth/devoid of tread SIZE: 225/40R18W RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam poor connection - may soon need bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (0.4mm usable tread) & wearing smooth/devoid of tread on inner shoulder SIZE: 255/35R18W RSC (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 55,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly deteriorated/perished DOT code: 3612 SIZE: 225/40R18W RSC

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (0.9mm usable tread) & wearing smooth on inner shoulder of tread SIZE: 255/35R18W RSC (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 50,237 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 255/35/18 90W bridgestone (4.1.E.1)

front wipers

Fail 2 Jul 2016 50,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and the limit (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 255/35/18 90W bridgestone (4.1.E.1)

front wipers

Pass 24 Jun 2015 44,953 miles

nearside front tyre has a deep cut in the treads

Pass 23 Jun 2014 39,811 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 36,604 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 May 2013 36,604 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 31,148 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2012 31,148 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 25,084 miles

front brake pads worn

Fail 9 Jun 2011 25,084 miles

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

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

front brake pads worn

Pass 10 Jun 2010 21,339 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 21,103 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 19,836 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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LS04 RCZ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc 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 LS04 RCZ, 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 LS04 RCZ registered?

LS04 RCZ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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