CarVerify

Free Car Check

Y55 TNY

2004 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2171cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

20,719 mi
Last recorded20,719 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationY55 TNY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 20,719 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 17,311 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 15,295 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 14,185 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 13,810 miles

All brake discs corroded slightly.

Pass 13 Dec 2021 13,613 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 13,178 miles

Nearside Front brake sticking slightly.

Pass 5 Dec 2019 13,034 miles

Nearside Front brake sticking slightly.

Pass 3 Dec 2018 12,682 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2018 12,682 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 12,312 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 11,836 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 11,652 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 11,184 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 10,885 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 10,460 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 10,460 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 10,158 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 9,078 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 7,535 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 7,535 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 7,014 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 5,912 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
Full BMW Z4 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

Y55 TNY is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y55 TNY, 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

How do I check the history of Y55 TNY?

You can check the full history of Y55 TNY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was Y55 TNY registered?

Y55 TNY is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is Y55 TNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y55 TNY shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y55 TNY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y55 TNY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.