Official DVLA Record

2004 BMW Z4 3.0L Petrol · GR53 ADU

GR53 ADU

2004 BMW Z4 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/02/2004. Recorded mileage 100,271 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW Z4
Year / Origin
2004 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/11/2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (27/08/2021)
Recorded Mileage
100,271 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/11/2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 27/08/2021
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
2979cc

GR53 ADU Key Findings

  • 25 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2020
  • 100,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 10 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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GR53 ADU Mileage History

  1. 08/02/200736,166 mi
  2. 09/02/200736,168 mi+2 mi
  3. 05/10/200742,591 mi+6,423 mi
  4. 17/10/200742,635 mi+44 mi
  5. 14/02/200849,122 mi+6,487 mi
  6. 08/04/200963,062 mi+13,940 mi
  7. 23/04/201072,414 mi+9,352 mi
  8. 23/04/201072,414 mi
  9. 27/04/201178,503 mi+6,089 mi
  10. 23/10/201286,165 mi+7,662 mi
  11. 16/10/201388,920 mi+2,755 mi
  12. 22/10/201388,947 mi+27 mi
  13. 31/10/201491,569 mi+2,622 mi
  14. 31/10/201491,570 mi+1 mi
  15. 21/10/201593,595 mi+2,025 mi
  16. 22/10/201593,598 mi+3 mi
  17. 21/10/201695,611 mi+2,013 mi
  18. 21/10/201695,613 mi+2 mi
  19. 30/10/201797,366 mi+1,753 mi
  20. 31/10/201797,366 mi
  21. 24/10/201898,942 mi+1,576 mi
  22. 25/10/201898,950 mi+8 mi
  23. 09/10/201999,611 mi+661 mi
  24. 29/10/2020100,266 mi+655 mi
  25. 02/11/2020100,271 mi+5 mi

Average of roughly 4,668 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

GR53 ADU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 11:52
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW Z4 (GR53 ADU) between February 2007 and November 2020.

The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 02 November 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.

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