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S8 XTS

2007 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

81,460 mi
Last recorded81,460 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS8 XTS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 81,460 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 75,860 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 75,326 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 75,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 74,570 miles

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides front (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 73,677 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides front (4.1.4 (b))

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

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides front (5.3.2 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 72,441 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 69,649 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 69,649 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 28 May 2019 65,341 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 65,341 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 59,489 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 47,930 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,130 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Jun 2016 40,127 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

under tray fitted

Pass 16 Jun 2015 33,320 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 26,808 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 22,480 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 15,004 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 12,545 miles

Front number plate cracked..

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 14 May 2010 9,173 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 9,173 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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S8 XTS is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S8 XTS, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S8 XTS registered?

S8 XTS is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 March 2007.

Is S8 XTS safe to buy?

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