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WN54 VHK

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,754 mi
Last recorded45,754 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN54 VHK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 45,754 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front (3.4 (b) (i))

offside +nearside headlight pattern poor image

Pass 10 Feb 2025 42,346 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 41,585 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 41,326 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 41,217 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 41,217 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 41,015 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 40,764 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 39,608 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 38,976 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 33,473 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 33,459 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 30,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 29,555 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 27,937 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 23,324 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2009 23,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

front wipers starting to smeer screen

Pass 22 Oct 2007 15,959 miles

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

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

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

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

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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WN54 VHK is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WN54 VHK, 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 WN54 VHK registered?

WN54 VHK is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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