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FE58 BUF

2008 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

81,895 mi
Last recorded81,895 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 BUF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 81,895 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 79,983 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 79,814 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2019 75,531 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 63,559 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 63,478 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 46,857 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 46,856 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2016 34,567 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 34,567 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 33,828 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 23 Dec 2015 33,828 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2014 27,893 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 25,506 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 21,204 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 19,212 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 16,829 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 16,829 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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FE58 BUF is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FE58 BUF, 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

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What year was FE58 BUF registered?

FE58 BUF is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 December 2008.

Is FE58 BUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 BUF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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