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V4 ULP

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

51,884 mi
Last recorded51,884 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 ULP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 51,884 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 51,287 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 50,682 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 50,021 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 49,147 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 48,367 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 47,890 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 47,075 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 46,468 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 45,510 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 44,561 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 43,323 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 42,183 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 40,811 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 40,807 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 39,142 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 37,469 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 35,192 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 33,285 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 30,041 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 30,010 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 27,360 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

air bag light on

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 26 Jan 2007 27,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

air bag light on

both front tyres worn on inner edges

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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V4 ULP is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 V4 ULP, 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 V4 ULP registered?

V4 ULP is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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The MOT history for V4 ULP shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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