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G1 RRB

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,324 mi
Last recorded72,324 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG1 RRB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 72,324 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 67,541 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 66,321 miles

Rear tyres worn.

Pass 18 Apr 2023 65,652 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 62,879 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 61,102 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 58,195 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 53,366 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 48,693 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 48,683 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 45,373 miles

both front tyre worn inner edges

both front tyre worn inner edges

Fail 7 Apr 2017 45,373 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyre worn inner edges

both front tyre worn inner edges

Pass 2 Apr 2016 42,160 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 38,877 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 38,863 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres sidewall rim protection damage

o/s/f tyre very worn on inner and outer edges

slight movement in n/s/f and o/s/f wishbone rear bushes

small stone chips in zone a windscreen

Pass 8 Dec 2014 38,231 miles

offside front tyre has slight wearing in inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2013 32,320 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 27,160 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 27,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 25,312 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

deep cuts to near side front tyre outter side wall

uneven wear to both front tyres ,wearing to inner edge

Pass 29 Dec 2011 22,787 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 22,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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G1 RRB is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 G1 RRB, 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 G1 RRB registered?

G1 RRB is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 December 2008.

Is G1 RRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G1 RRB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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