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OE08 GFY

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

70,274 mi
Last recorded70,274 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 GFY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 70,274 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 70,015 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 70,015 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 66,135 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 61,228 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 55,459 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 47,559 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 39,760 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 39,760 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 27,901 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise brake pad light electrical problem

Pass 3 Jun 2013 25,457 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 21,030 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 16,135 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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OE08 GFY is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OE08 GFY, 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 OE08 GFY registered?

OE08 GFY is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is OE08 GFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE08 GFY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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