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MH04 NLR

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

144,509 mi
Last recorded144,509 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH04 NLR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 144,509 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes - above fuel tank /axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - front lower arm rear bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 144,440 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms rear bushes weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear pipes to flexy rusty and corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 137,873 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 137,582 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 136,691 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 136,367 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 131,144 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 118,997 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 99,848 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 85,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2012 67,890 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 63,986 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 61,081 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 61,058 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 46,762 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 37,587 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 30,127 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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MH04 NLR is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MH04 NLR, 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 MH04 NLR registered?

MH04 NLR is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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