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V16 DVH

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

83,633 mi
Last recorded83,633 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV16 DVH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 83,633 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 83,191 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 82,980 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 82,543 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 82,234 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 81,010 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 79,897 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 76,950 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 72,542 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front wheel bearing slight ruff on rotation

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 19 Sep 2016 65,825 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 60,340 miles

Front exhaust down pipe nuts/studs corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear road spring poor fit

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 55,308 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 50,712 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2012 44,583 miles

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

Offside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2012 44,583 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Sep 2011 36,951 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 28,960 miles

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

Front wipers smearing

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,381 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 12,023 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 3,310 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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V16 DVH is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 V16 DVH, 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 V16 DVH registered?

V16 DVH is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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