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700 AJK

2008 BMW Z4

Yellow Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,308 mi
Last recorded97,308 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration700 AJK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 97,308 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 95,088 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016
Fail 29 Jan 2016 93,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure Fowling NSR Brake Flexi (7.2.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 89,252 miles

front number plate damaged

slight knock from front and rear suspension

Fail 29 Jan 2015 88,901 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate damaged

slight knock from front and rear suspension

Pass 20 Feb 2014 82,400 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 82,400 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

metal brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2013 68,604 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2013 68,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 52,928 miles

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

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

Slight crack in front number plate

Fail 20 Jan 2012 52,928 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Slight crack in front number plate

Pass 17 Jan 2011 39,416 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 39,416 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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700 AJK is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Yellow with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 55,168 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 700 AJK, 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 18 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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700 AJK is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 January 2008.

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