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LD58 OBJ

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

134,938 mi
Last recorded134,938 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 OBJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Fail 30 May 2024 134,938 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

rear exhaust bracket broke (not insecure)

Pass 4 May 2023 128,707 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2023 128,703 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 124,756 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 121,247 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 121,243 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2020 118,218 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2020 118,218 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 111,444 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 111,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2018 102,451 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 102,449 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front brake discs below manufacturer minimum thickness

Pass 19 Apr 2017 92,564 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 81,656 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 81,656 miles

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

Centre exhaust clamp broken

Pass 17 Apr 2015 73,495 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 72,335 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 72,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 65,185 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 50,289 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 34,501 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)

both front tyre treads wearing low at edges

Fail 10 Sep 2011 34,166 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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)

both front tyre treads wearing low at edges

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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LD58 OBJ is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LD58 OBJ, 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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LD58 OBJ is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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