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RO52 CKO

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

56,685 mi
Last recorded56,685 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 CKO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 56,685 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 55,917 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 54,812 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 54,692 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 54,522 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 54,519 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level brake lamp more than half not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 53,817 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 53,814 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 53,611 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 53,605 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 50,931 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 50,931 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 44,208 miles

both rear tyres worn and close to limit

play in both front wishbone rear bushs

play in os rack arm

rear brake pads worn

Pass 2 Mar 2017 37,646 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 33,442 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 33,295 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 33,167 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Aug 2014 33,167 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2013 30,725 miles

both front tyres wearing off on the inside edges

Pass 13 Aug 2012 28,619 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2011 25,685 miles

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

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)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,527 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 22 Feb 2010 22,526 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 28 May 2008 19,534 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 19,188 miles

both rear tyres getting close to wear bands.

high level brake light not working.

Pass 24 Apr 2007 9,172 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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RO52 CKO is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RO52 CKO, 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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RO52 CKO is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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