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RN04 VWP

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

140,401 mi
Last recorded140,401 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN04 VWP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 140,401 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides of the car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald on inside edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 14 Dec 2021 134,406 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

plastic cover fitted under the vehicle front to Rear

Pass 4 Dec 2020 130,511 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 128,902 miles

Rear Both rear brake pipes showing slight corrosion, not to excess.

Fail 17 Dec 2019 128,902 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear brake pipes showing slight corrosion, not to excess.

Pass 10 Sep 2018 119,654 miles

Rear Brake disc's slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2017 114,565 miles

advise slight noise on steering but working ok

Pass 13 Aug 2016 105,144 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 19 Aug 2015 98,484 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 94,039 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 85,559 miles

Knocking noise coming from steering column/uj area.

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 85,559 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Knocking noise coming from steering column/uj area.

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 78,871 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 71,678 miles

Steering will need further check

Pass 3 Aug 2010 69,455 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 61,597 miles

Further check will be need to check steering noisey.

Pass 5 Aug 2008 58,173 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 42,190 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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RN04 VWP is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 RN04 VWP, 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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RN04 VWP is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 July 2004.

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