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PE54 MWO

2004 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

88,449 mi
Last recorded88,449 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 MWO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 88,449 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 87,597 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 86,578 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 85,183 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 84,250 miles

Nearside Rear Reg light out

Fail 28 Jan 2022 84,250 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Reg light out

Pass 23 Oct 2020 82,958 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 79,625 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 76,450 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 73,547 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 73,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 72,745 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 72,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 72,127 miles

slight lift in n/s and o/s lower balljoints

Pass 17 Sep 2013 70,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 70,217 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 67,182 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 57,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 45,777 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 38,528 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs starting to corrode

Fail 17 Apr 2009 32,296 miles

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

all brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 26 Sep 2008 27,229 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 19,199 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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PE54 MWO is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Red 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 PE54 MWO, 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 PE54 MWO registered?

PE54 MWO is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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