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V10 AYE

2004 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

67,985 mi
Last recorded67,985 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV10 AYE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 67,985 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2024 67,810 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 67,212 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 61,755 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 61,626 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlights Lens Dirty and lowering light coming out. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Side light bulb Not Working

Tyre Warning Light ON

Pass 11 Apr 2019 60,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 58,840 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 57,117 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 57,117 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 56,542 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 55,630 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

both front tyres catching wheel arch liner on full lock

Pass 26 Feb 2014 54,518 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 52,762 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 47,970 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 43,701 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 39,621 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2009 39,621 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 34,556 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 26,471 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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V10 AYE is a 2004 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 V10 AYE, 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 V10 AYE registered?

V10 AYE is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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