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NT57 BMW

2008 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

86,945 mi
Last recorded86,945 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT57 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 86,945 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 86,835 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 86,286 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 86,136 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 85,924 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 85,754 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 85,059 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 84,286 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 84,286 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jan 2018 81,001 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 75,889 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 72,610 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cut n/s front outer tyre wall

under tray and top engine and floor and outer sills covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 12 Feb 2016 72,604 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cut n/s front outer tyre wall

under tray and top engine and floor and sills covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Feb 2015 62,701 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2014 52,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2014 52,183 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jan 2013 41,395 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cover over floor obscuring some components

Pass 23 Jan 2012 31,981 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2011 24,002 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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NT57 BMW is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Red with a 3,246cc 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 NT57 BMW, 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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NT57 BMW is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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