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VK04 CWY

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,591 mi
Last recorded114,591 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 CWY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 114,591 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s n/s front tyres wearing hard on inner edge

Fail 9 Feb 2018 114,535 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

bonnet hard to open

Pass 4 Oct 2016 104,455 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 104,455 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 100,114 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 100,114 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 88,348 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front shock absorber has reduced dampening

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 77,920 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 75,210 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 73,435 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 72,474 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 67,718 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 62,106 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 62,026 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2008 45,762 miles

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

advise wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 9 Mar 2007 35,106 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 35,099 miles

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

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

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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VK04 CWY is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VK04 CWY, 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 VK04 CWY registered?

VK04 CWY is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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