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HV08 NXJ

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,111 mi
Last recorded50,111 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 NXJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 50,111 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Dec 2024 49,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 49,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 48,679 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 48,114 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 47,526 miles

tyre warning light on

Pass 16 Jan 2020 47,234 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 46,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 46,220 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 44,564 miles

Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance high level (1.2.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 41,847 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 41,847 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 39,845 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 38,244 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 38,244 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 35,959 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

noise front steering / suspension

Pass 14 Mar 2011 35,340 miles

nsf tyre wearing 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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HV08 NXJ is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HV08 NXJ, 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

How do I check the history of HV08 NXJ?

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What year was HV08 NXJ registered?

HV08 NXJ is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 March 2008.

Is HV08 NXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 NXJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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