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RA58 BEE

2008 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

81,128 mi
Last recorded81,128 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA58 BEE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 81,128 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rear silencer hanger broken but integrity isn't effected (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 80,823 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cap seal excessively perished (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner slight wear on inner edge of the tyre

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rear silencer hanger broken but integrity isn't effected (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 68,795 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 55,328 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 55,040 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 53,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2022 53,923 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2021 51,644 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 46,263 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 41,231 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))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 41,231 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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 7 Feb 2018 38,998 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 36,360 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 32,045 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 30,226 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 28,338 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 26,944 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,970 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 22 Sep 2011 18,019 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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RA58 BEE is a 2008 BMW Z4 in White 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 RA58 BEE, 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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RA58 BEE is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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