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PM51 CJM

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

53,278 mi
Last recorded53,278 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPM51 CJM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 53,278 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))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 53,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 51,472 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 50,105 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 48,527 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 47,793 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 46,707 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 45,722 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 43,922 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 42,383 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 41,263 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 38,893 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 37,269 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 36,331 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 34,056 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 31,937 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 30,942 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 30,942 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 26,886 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,627 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 19,562 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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PM51 CJM is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 PM51 CJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PM51 CJM registered?

PM51 CJM is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 May 2004.

Is PM51 CJM safe to buy?

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