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YA53 KCY

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,087 mi
Last recorded50,087 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 KCY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 50,087 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 47,770 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 47,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 45,720 miles

both side front tyres has slight cut on sidewall

coolant level indicate fault on dash

Fail 23 Dec 2015 45,720 miles

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

both side front tyres has slight cut on sidewall

coolant level indicate fault on dash

Pass 14 Nov 2014 41,984 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 38,356 miles

all tyres on the vehicle front and rear are cracking

Fail 13 Nov 2013 38,356 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

all tyres on the vehicle front and rear are cracking

Pass 1 Nov 2012 35,151 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 30,524 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 28,567 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 28,567 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 26,095 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 22,847 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 21,589 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2007 18,028 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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YA53 KCY is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YA53 KCY, 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 YA53 KCY registered?

YA53 KCY is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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