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N17 TNH

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

118,827 mi
Last recorded118,827 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 TNH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2024 118,827 miles

Both headlamp deteriorated / moisture ingress

Front and rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2024 118,827 miles

Both headlamp deteriorated / moisture ingress

Front and rear brake and suspension components slightly corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2023 100,388 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2023 100,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 97,140 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 94,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 92,300 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 89,313 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 87,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 84,192 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 79,604 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 75,940 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 Nov 2016 75,940 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2016 74,452 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 71,082 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 70,417 miles

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

windscreen wipers noisy and poor

Fail 25 Sep 2014 70,417 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

windscreen wipers noisy and poor

Pass 22 Aug 2013 63,511 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 63,511 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 62,464 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 54,086 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 45,882 miles

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

nearside and offside front lower wishbone suspension arms rear bushes have slight play in them

Pass 22 Feb 2010 38,826 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 36,031 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 22,463 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 5,100 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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N17 TNH is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 N17 TNH, 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 N17 TNH registered?

N17 TNH is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 August 2004.

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