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GY58 LKU

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,427 mi
Last recorded97,427 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 LKU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 97,427 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 86,944 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 77,762 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 77,744 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 71,550 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 70,825 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2018 63,236 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 63,147 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 52,614 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust back box hanger corroded off but not causing system to become adequately supported

Fail 28 Nov 2017 52,614 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust back box hanger corroded off but not causing system to become adequately supported

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 45,813 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Nov 2016 45,813 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Oil leak ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 38,579 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 38,579 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through and damaged cords on inner section of tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 30,351 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

engine warning light on

n/s front tyre cracks in tread but not to cords

o/s rear tyre cracks in tread but not to cords

Fail 2 Dec 2014 30,351 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

engine warning light on

n/s front tyre cracks in tread but not to cords

o/s rear tyre cracks in tread but not to cords

Pass 29 Nov 2013 25,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2012 20,990 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 13,635 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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GY58 LKU is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GY58 LKU, 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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GY58 LKU is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 October 2008.

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