2004 BMW Z4 3.0L Petrol · RV04 YAY
2004 BMW Z4 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 85,735 miles. MOT valid until 09 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z4
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,735 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RV04 YAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2026
- 85,735 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RV04 YAY Mileage History
- 27/05/202381,780 mi
- 23/07/202482,498 mi+718 mi
- 21/07/202583,840 mi+1,342 mi
- 27/07/202685,731 mi+1,891 mi
- 11/09/202685,735 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 1,201 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RV04 YAY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 BMW Z4 (RV04 YAY) between May 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
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