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PE04 WZW

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,025 mi
Last recorded103,025 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE04 WZW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 103,025 miles

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

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 23 Jul 2025 96,764 miles

Both headlights clouding

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 96,764 miles

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

Both headlights clouding

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 93,236 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 87,218 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 81,092 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 74,706 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 70,355 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 66,007 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 63,070 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 63,070 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 61,552 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounts slightly worn

Pass 13 Jul 2016 60,427 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On wear limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 59,982 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 58,971 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 58,391 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 57,494 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 56,194 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 51,422 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 43,530 miles

nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit

nearside rear, offside front and offside rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Fail 12 Jun 2009 43,530 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit

nearside rear, offside front and offside rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 13 Mar 2008 32,834 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 32,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,780 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 WZW is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PE04 WZW, 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 WZW registered?

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

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