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MF52 MCF

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

78,690 mi
Last recorded78,690 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF52 MCF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 78,690 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2025 78,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 78,539 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 78,369 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 78,259 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 77,798 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 76,808 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 76,273 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 75,702 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 75,357 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 74,670 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 73,024 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 71,156 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 71,156 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 66,859 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 61,777 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 May 2011 58,280 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 54,396 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 48,672 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 48,672 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 37,813 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 25,377 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 17,952 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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MF52 MCF is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 MF52 MCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MF52 MCF registered?

MF52 MCF is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is MF52 MCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF52 MCF shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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