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PE04 FVH

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

64,675 mi
Last recorded64,675 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 FVH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 64,675 miles

front and rear suspension and subframe heavily corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2023 64,325 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Nov 2023 64,325 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 63,025 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2022 63,025 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 61,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 59,492 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 58,405 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 57,160 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 55,726 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 54,056 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 53,067 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 51,085 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 49,329 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 45,714 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Oct 2012 45,714 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2011 41,250 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 37,710 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 35,998 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 33,199 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 28,737 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 18,650 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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PE04 FVH is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 PE04 FVH, 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 PE04 FVH registered?

PE04 FVH is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for PE04 FVH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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