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WF53 CXH

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,178 mi
Last recorded89,178 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 CXH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 89,178 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Some of bulbs not illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 83,070 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 81,670 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly smearing screen

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

engine+floor covers fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2015 81,647 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly smearing screen

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

engine+floor covers fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2013 78,551 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 73,701 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 73,701 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 67,410 miles

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)

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Jan 2011 59,609 miles

both front tyres worn on inner shoulder and minor cuts in tread

Fail 29 Jan 2011 59,609 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on inner shoulder and minor cuts in tread

Pass 25 Nov 2009 50,735 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Nov 2009 50,729 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 37,102 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight split in off side front tyre tread

Fail 23 Oct 2007 25,649 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 25,649 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 24,036 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 21,374 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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WF53 CXH is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc 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 WF53 CXH, 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 WF53 CXH registered?

WF53 CXH is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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