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RO04 NWJ

2004 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,695 mi
Last recorded95,695 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO04 NWJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 95,695 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive on the engine upper & lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip x2 (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre is 10 year old (2014 ) 225/45R17 91W

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

fuel cap is perishing

Pass 7 Mar 2023 95,109 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive upper & lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 93,268 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 89,577 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front sml engine oil leak

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation in lamp unit. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Jan 2020 88,502 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides +n/s/f has condensation in lamp unit (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy vibrating on rotation (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play + back bush weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive possible rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Feb 2019 83,726 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy slight vibration (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coolant leak

Pass 21 Mar 2018 81,808 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2018 81,808 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 78,844 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 74,772 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 71,246 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2014 67,177 miles

nsf headlamp beam pattern poor

Fail 18 Feb 2014 67,170 miles

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

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

nsf headlamp beam pattern poor

Pass 25 Mar 2013 61,517 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 61,489 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 52,638 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 48,273 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 41,060 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nsf tyre low on edges

Fail 3 Mar 2010 41,060 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nsf tyre low on edges

Pass 23 Feb 2009 35,084 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front tyre tread low worn on outer and inner edges

Pass 29 Feb 2008 28,774 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 28,774 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 25,232 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 25,232 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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RO04 NWJ is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO04 NWJ, 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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RO04 NWJ is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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