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NC08 XWH

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,708 mi
Last recorded48,708 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 XWH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 48,708 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 46,672 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 45,029 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

tpms malfunction lamp indicates a fault

Fail 14 Sep 2023 45,029 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

tpms malfunction lamp indicates a fault

Pass 7 Oct 2022 44,393 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 43,470 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 42,291 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around cats (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 41,412 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 40,802 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 39,236 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 39,236 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 32,330 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)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 32,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 1 May 2015 28,193 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2014 20,796 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 19,385 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 16,542 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 14,744 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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NC08 XWH is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 NC08 XWH, 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 NC08 XWH registered?

NC08 XWH is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is NC08 XWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC08 XWH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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