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W8 OOO

2008 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

119,506 mi
Last recorded119,506 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 OOO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 119,506 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 117,645 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 115,665 miles

Front Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 112,204 miles

Suspension modified all 4

Pass 4 Oct 2021 107,754 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 96,013 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 85,223 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 79,913 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper retaining clip missing

Fail 5 Oct 2018 79,913 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper retaining clip missing

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2016 71,483 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 71,483 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 64,226 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 57,420 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2013 50,608 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 43,366 miles

near side rear wheel rim bolt damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2011 36,782 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 32,331 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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W8 OOO is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 W8 OOO, 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 W8 OOO registered?

W8 OOO is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 March 2008.

Is W8 OOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 OOO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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