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LR08 FLG

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,614 mi
Last recorded62,614 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 FLG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 62,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 59,263 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 59,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 55,741 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 52,371 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Mar 2022 48,641 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 45,317 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 42,187 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2019 40,564 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 37,136 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 33,516 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 31,747 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 31,112 miles

O/S Lamp washer jet cover missing

O/S Side repeater lens missing but still correct colour.

Pass 22 Jul 2013 24,658 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 24,608 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 24,608 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 19,963 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 14,431 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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LR08 FLG is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LR08 FLG, 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

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What year was LR08 FLG registered?

LR08 FLG is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is LR08 FLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 FLG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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