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WV54 WSY

2004 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,296 mi
Last recorded98,296 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 WSY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 98,296 miles

Front Inner Tyre's both out of shape inner

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 98,296 miles

Front Inner Tyre's both out of shape inner

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 97,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus tyre is out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus tyre is out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 96,695 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 96,296 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 95,556 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 94,913 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (both) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 94,913 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (both) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 94,387 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 92,649 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (X2) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust studs corroded heavily

Front Tyres both out of shape on inner

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 90,286 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 90,286 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 87,928 miles

Corrosion on O/S/R metal brake pipe

Seal perished on fuel filler cap

Pass 26 Jul 2016 85,727 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 85,725 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Servo Vacuum line (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 83,581 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 82,737 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 80,711 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 78,798 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 May 2012 78,798 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 76,285 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 74,264 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2009 63,611 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 47,080 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear coil springs not located on rubber correctly

Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,080 miles

Rear coil springs not located on rubber correctly

Pass 17 Sep 2007 31,342 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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WV54 WSY is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WV54 WSY, 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 WV54 WSY registered?

WV54 WSY is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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