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T23 XAS

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

79,231 mi
Last recorded79,231 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 XAS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 79,231 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 79,225 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 78,981 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 78,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded at wheel arch liner. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 76,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 75,013 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 72,132 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 71,883 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 71,874 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 69,710 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 68,190 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall perished

Fail 4 Aug 2017 68,190 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint wishbone outer ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint wishbone outer ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link top gaiter (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre side wall perished

Pass 9 Jan 2016 68,186 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 68,159 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 67,969 miles

ad air intake pipe rubber split will cause high fuel useage

air needed in n/s rear tyre

Fail 5 Oct 2013 67,969 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

ad air intake pipe rubber split will cause high fuel useage

air needed in n/s rear tyre

Pass 4 Sep 2012 67,377 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 8 Nov 2011 62,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 62,971 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 55,258 miles

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

tyre sizes different front to rear

Pass 12 Nov 2009 48,201 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 48,190 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 36,072 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 36,072 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 24,622 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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T23 XAS is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 T23 XAS, 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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What year was T23 XAS registered?

T23 XAS is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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