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MD 4299

2008 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

73,101 mi
Last recorded73,101 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD 4299
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 73,101 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 72,087 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 71,223 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 71,223 miles

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 69,798 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 68,498 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 66,420 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 64,096 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 61,719 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 58,910 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 56,163 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 56,163 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear exhaust back box hanger snapped

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

fuel cap sealing washer slightly deteriated

slight oil leak from rocker cover

Pass 4 Jan 2016 48,326 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 47,426 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 43,106 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 36,657 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 35,162 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 35,161 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 31,085 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 31,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2011 31,063 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 31,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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MD 4299 is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 MD 4299, 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 MD 4299 registered?

MD 4299 is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is MD 4299 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD 4299 shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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