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VK58 OBX

2008 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,280 mi
Last recorded70,280 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 OBX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 70,280 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 70,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 68,526 miles

both rear tyre treads low.

Pass 11 Oct 2023 63,217 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 58,897 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,328 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 55,319 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 52,103 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge.

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect vehicle.

various chips in front screen.

very slight movement in both n/s and o/s lower suspension arm rear bushes.

Pass 27 Jan 2020 51,965 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge.

plastic shields and covers fitted unable to fully inspect.

Pass 14 Aug 2018 51,218 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 49,045 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 43,022 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust bracket broken away from box - system secure

Pass 16 Nov 2015 40,593 miles

chip in screen

nearside front tyre worn inner edge and perished

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 7 Nov 2014 38,369 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in screen

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2013 37,367 miles

chip in screen

Pass 20 Aug 2012 34,269 miles

Front wipers smearing

N/s front tyre cracking

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 27,416 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 26,538 miles

all brake discs slightly corroded

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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VK58 OBX is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VK58 OBX, 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

How do I check the history of VK58 OBX?

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What year was VK58 OBX registered?

VK58 OBX is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is VK58 OBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 OBX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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