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RN53 WMP

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

72,713 mi
Last recorded72,713 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 WMP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 72,713 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 71,894 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 71,894 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 71,210 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 70,165 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 69,749 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexible brake hoses slightly perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 69,737 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front wishbone rear bushes excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexible brake hoses slightly perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 69,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 68,149 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 66,347 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 65,901 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 64,907 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 63,804 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 62,468 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 61,277 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 59,757 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 54,847 miles

both front tyre wearing low on inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing slightly low on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2011 47,386 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 37,713 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2010 37,711 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 31,482 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 26,053 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 19,862 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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RN53 WMP is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 RN53 WMP, 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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RN53 WMP is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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