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2 UEX

2002 BMW Z8

Silver Petrol 4900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

3,595 mi
Last recorded3,595 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 BMW Z815,951 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 UEX
MakeBMW
ModelZ8
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,900cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 3,595 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 3,573 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 3,572 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 3,448 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 3,448 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 3,376 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 3,376 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

How Reliable is the BMW Z8?

Based on 1,980 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
position lamp(s) not working 18
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 15
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 10
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2 UEX is a 2002 BMW Z8 in Silver with a 4,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,951 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 Z8 fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2 UEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z8 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this BMW Z8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 2 UEX registered?

2 UEX is a 2002 BMW Z8, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is 2 UEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 UEX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 2 UEX have outstanding finance?

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