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J888 LCU

2007 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,327 mi
Last recorded57,327 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 LCU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 57,327 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Both rear exhaust box joining (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 54,763 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 53,918 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 53,129 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 53,132 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 51,093 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2021 51,093 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2019 49,281 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 47,832 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 46,403 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 44,786 miles

engine cover and under tray

Pass 30 May 2015 43,510 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 43,498 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2014 42,215 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 40,622 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2012 31,855 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 31,855 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 21 May 2011 28,021 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

engine management light on constant

Pass 8 Mar 2010 19,650 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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J888 LCU is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 J888 LCU, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J888 LCU registered?

J888 LCU is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is J888 LCU safe to buy?

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