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WK04 JWU

2004 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,324 mi
Last recorded81,324 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 JWU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 81,324 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 80,950 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 80,870 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing low on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 80,682 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edges 225/45/17 91w runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 80,445 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 80,120 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 80,120 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 79,858 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 79,269 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 79,007 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 79,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 May 2017 78,747 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 78,629 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 78,436 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 78,317 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 78,157 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 77,883 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 77,334 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 75,161 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 49,333 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 23,574 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 May 2007 5,007 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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WK04 JWU is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Red 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 WK04 JWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK04 JWU registered?

WK04 JWU is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is WK04 JWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK04 JWU shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WK04 JWU have outstanding finance?

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