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SL08 VUR

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,513 mi
Last recorded87,513 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 VUR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 87,513 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 83,676 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 75,301 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 67,436 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 59,053 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 49,747 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 37,850 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 37,837 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 24,540 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 24,540 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 19,071 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 19,064 miles

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

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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SL08 VUR is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SL08 VUR, 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 SL08 VUR registered?

SL08 VUR is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is SL08 VUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL08 VUR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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