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GY08 OZB

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,498 mi
Last recorded65,498 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 OZB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 65,498 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 65,140 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2024 64,164 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

advise sill covers fitted

advise under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2022 63,744 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 63,210 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 61,019 miles

advise under trays fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2019 59,208 miles

advise under trays fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2018 56,425 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 56,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 53,884 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)

advise sill covers

advise under trays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2016 49,362 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 45,056 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 39,781 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 35,768 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 32,229 miles

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

front wiper rubbers have hardened,causing them to smear. recommend renewing soon

n/s/f tyre is so heavily worn on the inner edge that delamination is a serious concern

Pass 25 Jun 2011 27,128 miles

Nearside 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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GY08 OZB is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OZB, 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 OZB registered?

GY08 OZB is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is GY08 OZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY08 OZB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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