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MT08 WNG

2008 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

77,882 mi
Last recorded77,882 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 WNG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 77,882 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Fog light not working

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside Outer Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 76,708 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 76,708 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))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 75,435 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 73,727 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 71,857 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 69,736 miles

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 9 Jan 2020 68,026 miles

ADVISE REAR EXHAUST BRACKET ADRIFT EXHAUST SECURE

Pass 3 Jan 2019 66,532 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective very slight tear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 65,066 miles

Oil level requires top up 0.2litre

Fail 8 Jan 2018 65,066 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both front (1.7.2)

Oil level requires top up 0.2litre

Pass 5 Jan 2017 53,265 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 42,252 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 12 Jan 2015 36,662 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 36,662 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 30,931 miles

n/s/f tyre edge wear

Pass 15 Jan 2013 23,808 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 22,753 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 16,369 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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MT08 WNG is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MT08 WNG, 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 MT08 WNG registered?

MT08 WNG is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 3 June 2008.

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