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NA53 UBG

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

139,342 mi
Last recorded139,342 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 UBG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 139,342 miles

Front engine mount wearing

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 136,094 miles

Fuel Cap Seal Perishing

Rear Sub Frame Corrosion

Fail 12 Sep 2022 136,094 miles

Fuel Cap Seal Perishing

Rear Sub Frame Corrosion

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 131,479 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 127,649 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 127,647 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 123,840 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 123,834 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested Due to excessive fluid leakage (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative Internal Headlight adjuster. (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to nearside rear hose. Leaking. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to offside rear hose. Leaking. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Apr 2018 119,249 miles

n/s/r tyre on limit

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2017 110,095 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 100,681 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 87,228 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 77,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2013 77,747 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 69,110 miles

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

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

the rear brake discs are corroding.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 63,827 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 62,282 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 55,636 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre is worn on the inside edge

Pass 16 Feb 2009 51,084 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 42,346 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2008 42,346 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 29,395 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 29,395 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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NA53 UBG is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NA53 UBG, 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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NA53 UBG is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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