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RK04 ZWT

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

103,855 mi
Last recorded103,855 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 ZWT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 103,855 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 103,849 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 103,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 101,585 miles

t.p.m. light on

water ingress offside headlight

Fail 5 Apr 2018 101,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

t.p.m. light on

water ingress offside headlight

Pass 27 Apr 2017 93,329 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 20 Apr 2017 93,233 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 11 Apr 2016 87,262 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 87,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 81,508 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015 81,484 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 76,073 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 75,434 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 64,938 miles

NSR tyre bald on inner edge

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

Fail 30 Jan 2013 64,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

NSR tyre bald on inner edge

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 55,133 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Jan 2011 39,846 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 39,846 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 25,708 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 23,134 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 16,509 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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RK04 ZWT is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RK04 ZWT, 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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RK04 ZWT is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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