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H5 CFS

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,027 mi
Last recorded67,027 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 CFS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 67,027 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 65,097 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 62,921 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 59,289 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 59,206 miles

Standing Corrosion on Front & Rear Brake disc .

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S & N/S Front . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 58,685 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

fuel cap sealing devise perishing

Pass 10 Mar 2021 57,716 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 55,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both - on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2019 49,766 miles

Both front tyres approaching the legal limit

Pass 6 Mar 2018 44,011 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 6 Mar 2018 44,008 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Mar 2017 37,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

fuel filler cap seal starting to perish

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Feb 2016 31,493 miles

oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2015 25,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2015 25,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2014 20,471 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,498 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 13,230 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 9,950 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 5,669 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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H5 CFS is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 H5 CFS, 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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What year was H5 CFS registered?

H5 CFS is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 January 2008.

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