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EK08 WXA

2008 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,956 mi
Last recorded102,956 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 WXA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 102,956 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 95,764 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 78,874 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 3 May 2018 78,852 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 May 2017 73,270 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 73,270 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 69,321 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre has nick in outer side wall

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 65,578 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 61,332 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 61,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 54,641 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 35,581 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 14,913 miles

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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EK08 WXA is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EK08 WXA, 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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What year was EK08 WXA registered?

EK08 WXA is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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