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W8 TEC

2015 BMW Z4

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests25 (24 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96%

Mileage

33,300 mi
Last recorded33,300 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW Z433,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 TEC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

24 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 33,300 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 110,499 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 32,039 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 99,208 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 31,958 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 86,431 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2023 86,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 31,511 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 75,504 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 31,401 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 66,192 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 27,913 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 54,901 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 24,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

power steering noisy

Pass 29 Nov 2019 44,973 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil residue engine areas

Pass 10 Jul 2019 19,974 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 34,241 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 18,706 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 13,675 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 15,515 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on outer edge

nearside rear tyre nail in

rear diff axle slight oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2015 12,063 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 10,701 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 10,018 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 9,352 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 9,203 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 TEC is a 2015 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96%.

Across all 2015 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 33,482 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 TEC, 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 11 years old, this BMW Z4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W8 TEC registered?

W8 TEC is a 2015 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 December 2015.

Is W8 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 TEC shows 25 tests with a 96% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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