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RRZ 8654

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

104,103 mi
Last recorded104,103 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRRZ 8654
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2026 104,103 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 103,155 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion to vehicle(underside of vehicle covered by under trays & sill covers)

Fail 5 Sep 2024 103,151 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear shock mount top mounts corroded

both rears shocks corroded and bump stops broken

exhaust heavily corroded

front bump stops loose and in poor condition

front bumper insecure

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2023 98,140 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 98,140 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 95,397 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 92,685 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 92,532 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 92,337 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 91,494 miles

Front exhaust flange bolts badly corroded

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake back plate loose

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Wipers poor

Fail 8 Jul 2019 91,494 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front exhaust flange bolts badly corroded

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Wipers poor

Pass 19 Apr 2018 89,962 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 89,962 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 88,287 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides going to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside headlight pattern getting poor

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Apr 2016 85,153 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides front going to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 80,774 miles

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

corrosion on both sides front brake pipes going to hoses

n/s front and n/s rear tyres worn near wear bands

Pass 20 Mar 2014 76,414 miles

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)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 76,414 miles

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

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

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

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)

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 4 Apr 2013 70,711 miles

nearside front wishbone has slight movement in rear rubber bush

Pass 21 Mar 2012 65,330 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 59,520 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 59,448 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 52,602 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 44,549 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 37,283 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 30,733 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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RRZ 8654 is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 RRZ 8654, 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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RRZ 8654 is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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