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MF04 NTY

2004 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

192,078 mi
Last recorded192,078 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 NTY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2023 192,078 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 192,073 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 182,001 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 172,110 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 164,725 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 154,398 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 154,394 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure front joint with cat has 2 nuts missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

the nearside front tyre is close to worn out on the inside edge also there appears to be a water leak from the front of the engine but cant see where from without dropping the undertray

Pass 16 Aug 2018 139,768 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 123,320 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 107,171 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 95,970 miles

both front brake hoses perished

both front tyre valves perished

both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

fuel cap seal perished close to excessive

o/s wiper poor

Fail 4 Aug 2015 95,904 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front brake hoses perished

both front tyre valves perished

both front tyres worn close to limit on inner edges

fuel cap seal perished close to excessive

o/s wiper poor

Pass 29 Aug 2014 86,212 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perished + worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre perished + worn on inner edge + cut's

Fail 27 Aug 2014 86,162 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre perished + worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Sep 2013 75,482 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 75,482 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 73,869 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 71,753 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 70,609 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 65,634 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 65,489 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2009 54,358 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 54,358 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 49,895 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 49,787 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 44,178 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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MF04 NTY is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 MF04 NTY, 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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MF04 NTY is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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