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RV04 LGE

2004 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,613 mi
Last recorded96,613 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 LGE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 96,613 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 95,802 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 93,849 miles

Under covers fitted obscuring some MOT related components

Fail 11 May 2022 93,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Under covers fitted obscuring some MOT related components

Pass 17 Jun 2021 91,233 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 90,683 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 79,350 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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))

Fail 22 May 2019 79,349 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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 24 May 2018 69,143 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 69,143 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2017 65,110 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 62,243 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 57,889 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 51,523 miles

nearside front brake binding very slightly

nearside front fog lamp glass broken

slight cracking to outer sidewalls of both rear tyres

Fail 6 May 2014 51,478 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front brake binding very slightly

nearside front fog lamp glass broken

slight cracking to outer sidewalls of both rear tyres

Pass 4 May 2013 47,150 miles

nearside door mirror glass slightly damaged

nearside front fog lamp glass damaged

offside headlamp washer cover missing

rear brake pipes rusting

Pass 21 Apr 2012 42,334 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning lamp on

both front wipers worn / noisy

Pass 6 May 2011 37,799 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON EDGES

NEARSIDE FRONT FOGLIGHT LENSE BROKEN

Pass 12 May 2010 33,400 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 32,515 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cuts to n/s/r tyre tread

stone chips to windscreen

Fail 18 Sep 2009 32,515 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cuts to n/s/r tyre tread

stone chips to windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2008 31,916 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both outer sills covered

Pass 25 Sep 2007 31,022 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 30,896 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 29,915 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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RV04 LGE is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RV04 LGE, 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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RV04 LGE is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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