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LG58 ABK

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

54,091 mi
Last recorded54,091 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 ABK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 54,091 miles

Front eml lamp on

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower exhaust mounting insecure

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower fog lamp not working

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 53,669 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os due to corosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting insicure

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os due to corosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 53,669 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os due to corosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting insicure

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os due to corosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 53,164 miles

Exhaust mounting defective backbox hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside headlamp wont adjust left/right

Fail 2 Oct 2023 53,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad material detached from lining (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad material detached from lining (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective backbox hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside headlamp wont adjust left/right

Pass 29 Sep 2022 52,284 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 47,933 miles

slight damage to offside sill full inspection not possible

Fail 22 Jun 2019 47,933 miles

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

slight damage to offside sill full inspection not possible

Pass 5 Jun 2018 47,328 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 41,016 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 41,016 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 34,444 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 28,796 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 25,547 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wipers smearing but not effecting view of road

Pass 13 Aug 2014 25,547 miles

wipers smearing but not effecting view of road

Pass 7 Aug 2013 21,885 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 21,885 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 16,495 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 13,363 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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LG58 ABK is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LG58 ABK, 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 LG58 ABK registered?

LG58 ABK is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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