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GY08 MDN

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,453 mi
Last recorded93,453 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 MDN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 93,453 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 93,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 91,548 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 89,670 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 87,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 85,452 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 84,853 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 84,853 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 83,112 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 83,112 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 80,064 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 63,804 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 59,507 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 54,408 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 50,273 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 50,249 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 50,248 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 May 2013 46,988 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 44,673 miles

gearbox exhaust braket mounting broken

Pass 2 Jun 2011 40,257 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 40,256 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 38,472 miles

Advise nsr tyre slick right on inner edge

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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GY08 MDN is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc 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 GY08 MDN, 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 GY08 MDN registered?

GY08 MDN is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is GY08 MDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 MDN 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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