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T74 NJL

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,529 mi
Last recorded68,529 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT74 NJL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 68,529 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 68,342 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 67,012 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 64,347 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 61,633 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2017 61,578 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 58,679 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 58,654 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 May 2015 54,228 miles

Nearside and Offside front valve stems deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2014 51,170 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wet test

Pass 23 May 2013 47,485 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 43,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs heavily worn (in very poor condition)

fuel cap seal showing signs of starting to deteriorate

Fail 24 Apr 2012 43,175 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brake discs heavily worn (in very poor condition)

fuel cap seal showing signs of starting to deteriorate

Pass 9 May 2011 38,814 miles

fuel cap seal slightly cracked/perished

nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Fail 9 May 2011 38,814 miles

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

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

fuel cap seal slightly cracked/perished

nearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded

Pass 17 May 2010 134,594 miles

nearside front tyre cracked/perished

offside front tyre cracked/perished

Pass 11 May 2009 30,616 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 24,609 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 19,004 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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T74 NJL is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 T74 NJL, 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 T74 NJL registered?

T74 NJL is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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