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LE04 WED

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

80,083 mi
Last recorded80,083 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE04 WED
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 80,083 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 76,398 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 72,155 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 69,755 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 69,754 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 68,876 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 68,272 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 68,255 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 62,380 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 62,380 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 56,849 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 54,456 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 51,766 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 48,885 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 44,667 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 44,667 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 37,752 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 37,064 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 29,089 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,089 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)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 13,928 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 13,426 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 6,073 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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LE04 WED is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LE04 WED, 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 LE04 WED registered?

LE04 WED is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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