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NJ54 ZSZ

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,453 mi
Last recorded90,453 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ54 ZSZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 90,453 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 90,348 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 90,329 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 90,087 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 90,087 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 89,758 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trail arm, both sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 86,999 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 86,563 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 86,064 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 84,996 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 84,197 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 82,875 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 71,403 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 63,023 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 55,779 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 55,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2012 43,167 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 32,471 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 31,593 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 27,540 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 27,540 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 23,273 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 17,459 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2007 16,718 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 16,718 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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NJ54 ZSZ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NJ54 ZSZ, 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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NJ54 ZSZ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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