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W15 JJS

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

48,705 mi
Last recorded48,705 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW15 JJS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 48,705 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 46,203 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 43,537 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 39,158 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 33,532 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 30,812 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 15,560 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 15,313 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 12,658 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 12,490 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 12,352 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,242 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2014 12,087 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 11,913 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 11,606 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 11,207 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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W15 JJS is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W15 JJS, 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 W15 JJS registered?

W15 JJS is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is W15 JJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W15 JJS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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