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LS04 XGE

2004 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

111,682 mi
Last recorded111,682 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS04 XGE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 111,682 miles

Front exhaust flange bolts corroded

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts splitting (under bonnet) and spring top cups corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted flat spot (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear sub frame painted/undersealed

Fail 21 Nov 2023 111,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear sub frame painted/undersealed

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-rubber slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flange bolts corroded

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts splitting (under bonnet) and spring top cups corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted flat spot (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight up/down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 110,784 miles

Exhaust Down Pipe Connection Corroded

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

Rear Suspension Has Areas Of Surface Corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2021 109,404 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 109,402 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 May 2019 98,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 waxoiled. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 98,467 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2018 90,224 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 90,217 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating centre (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened n/s/r badly rusted (3.5.1n)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 84,337 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 84,337 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 83,300 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High vis brake light (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 81,832 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2015 81,832 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 80,606 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 77,199 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 73,588 miles

Air bag Light On

Pass 4 Oct 2011 67,978 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 67,786 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 66,842 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 64,205 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 44,108 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 20,650 miles

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

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 XGE is a 2004 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XGE, 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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LS04 XGE is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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