MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,155 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
front tyres cracking on tread but not exposing cords
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the BMW Z8?
Based on 1,980 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BMW 78 is a 2001 BMW Z8 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 2001 BMW Z8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 23,597 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 BMW 78, 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 25 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 BMW 78?
You can check the full history of BMW 78 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was BMW 78 registered?
BMW 78 is a 2001 BMW Z8, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is BMW 78 safe to buy?
The MOT history for BMW 78 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BMW 78 have outstanding finance?
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