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ML58 CLV

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,058 mi
Last recorded130,058 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 CLV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 130,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake pads look lower than off side

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working One led only working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 130,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake pads look lower than off side

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working One led only working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 128,306 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 127,786 miles

Exhaust mounting defective lower part of front pipe clamp missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lightly corroded on outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corroded on outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal lightly perished.

Fail 28 Sep 2022 127,775 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective lower part of front pipe clamp missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lightly corroded on outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened light corroded on outer surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal lightly perished.

Pass 24 Jul 2021 124,721 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 120,488 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 120,488 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 106,153 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 89,043 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 89,043 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 72,608 miles

Front Exhaust Bracket Broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 72,608 miles

Front Exhaust Bracket Broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 54,225 miles

Centre exhaust bracket snapped

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 40,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre inner stepped tread edge badly worn change soon (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre inner stepped tread badly worn change soon (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 32,615 miles

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on edges

front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 6 Sep 2013 23,809 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 17,379 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 12,169 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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ML58 CLV 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 73.7%.

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 ML58 CLV, 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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ML58 CLV is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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