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LS53 EWB

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,750 mi
Last recorded69,750 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 EWB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 69,750 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 65,631 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 65,631 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 65,594 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! Front tyres 1mm on outer edges and 3mm over 3/4 of the treads (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 64,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 May 2019 64,708 miles

Central Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 64,262 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device starting to perish - but still holds pressure

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

Rear Lower Coil spring worn both sides - not clearly visible (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2017 64,019 miles

movement in both front lower suspension arm inner bushes

Pass 13 May 2016 63,638 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

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

Pass 29 May 2015 63,300 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on outer tread (small cuts in treads)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 62,001 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 59,372 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Jan 2012 56,775 miles

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

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 ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

small cuts offside rear tyre tread

Pass 25 Jan 2011 54,579 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 52,495 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 52,495 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 49,321 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 39,827 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2008 39,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 30,260 miles

All tyre treads low on edges.

Brake fluid level between "min" & "max".

Brake servo hose appears to have partially collapsed.

N/s rear tyre wall heavily perished.

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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LS53 EWB is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LS53 EWB, 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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LS53 EWB is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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