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YX04 SWK

2004 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,661 mi
Last recorded98,661 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z466,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX04 SWK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2025 98,661 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 95,801 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 94,736 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 93,678 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 92,453 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre is scrubbed on inner tread

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 91,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cap seal is cracked

Pass 15 Mar 2019 87,338 miles

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake fluid is slightly discoloured

Pass 13 Mar 2018 84,638 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 82,084 miles

Offside headlamp is condensated

engine under trays obscuring engine area

Pass 4 Apr 2016 74,536 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 65,521 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 65,521 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 62,570 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 55,396 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 47,875 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 39,414 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Pass 5 Feb 2010 35,801 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 29,185 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 24,137 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES DOWN TO 2mm AND SCRUBBING INNER EDGES OFF

Pass 1 Mar 2007 17,682 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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YX04 SWK is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YX04 SWK, 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 YX04 SWK registered?

YX04 SWK is a 2004 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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