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VO08 XMX

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

84,952 mi
Last recorded84,952 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 XMX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 84,952 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 81,508 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 81,461 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2024 80,125 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 73,400 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 73,400 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2022 72,565 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 70,535 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 70,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2020 69,111 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 67,415 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 67,412 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 65,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 62,323 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 59,067 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 57,086 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 54,934 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 43,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 25 Sep 2012 31,247 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 28,076 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)

exhaust centre clamp is cracked

Pass 26 Feb 2011 21,072 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 21,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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VO08 XMX is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 VO08 XMX, 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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What year was VO08 XMX registered?

VO08 XMX is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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