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8 JX

2000 BMW Z8

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

44,647 mi
Last recorded44,647 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z822,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 JX
MakeBMW
ModelZ8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 44,647 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 44,022 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 43,828 miles

O/S/R parking brake efficiency low, advise investigation

Pass 24 Aug 2022 43,245 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 42,848 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 42,454 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 41,378 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 40,071 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 39,243 miles

(has slight oil leak under engine)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 36,256 miles

Offside outer washer jet blocked

Pass 28 Aug 2015 35,613 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 35,203 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,087 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 32,479 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)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 30,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 30,758 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 29,068 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,218 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 26,859 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 23,002 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 21,635 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 21,635 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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8 JX is a 2000 BMW Z8 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 22,493 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 8 JX, 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 26 years old, this BMW Z8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 8 JX?

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What year was 8 JX registered?

8 JX is a 2000 BMW Z8, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is 8 JX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 JX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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