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BN08 OOY

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,460 mi
Last recorded94,460 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 OOY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 94,460 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under-trays fitted restricting view

Pass 21 Aug 2024 92,247 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

Pass 21 Aug 2023 89,703 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted restricting view

Pass 4 Aug 2022 87,203 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 87,202 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 85,266 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring

Fail 9 Aug 2021 85,266 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 84,797 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 83,958 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 82,020 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 78,312 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 78,312 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,256 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 68,357 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 64,367 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 54,857 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,276 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 37,168 miles

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

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

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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BN08 OOY is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN08 OOY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN08 OOY?

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What year was BN08 OOY registered?

BN08 OOY is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is BN08 OOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN08 OOY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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