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WD04 FAD

2004 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,175 mi
Last recorded57,175 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD04 FAD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 57,175 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 56,333 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 56,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2024 54,742 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 52,340 miles

Age related surface rust to under side

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 49,542 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s have corroded surface's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Engine under trays fitted

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In the depth of its tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s have corroded surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 48,824 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 46,693 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 44,360 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 43,542 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 41,650 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 37,505 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 31,454 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 31,346 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 25,389 miles

Both rear tyres low in tread and scrubbing heavily on inner edges.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 20,742 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 19,396 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on the inner edges

Pass 8 Nov 2010 19,377 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 16,516 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 14,075 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 11,503 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 8,657 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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WD04 FAD is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WD04 FAD, 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 WD04 FAD registered?

WD04 FAD is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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