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W8 WLR

2007 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2687cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests35 (27 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.1%

Mileage

31,539 mi
Last recorded31,539 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 WLR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,687cc

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MOT History

27 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 31,539 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2026 83,426 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 31,378 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 77,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wheel rim has been repaired by means of welding

Offside Front headlamp lens cracked but not affecting light output

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 31,169 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 68,850 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 68,850 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 30,962 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 3 Jan 2023 63,217 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2022 63,215 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured cracked in 6 places (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 30,477 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 55,692 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 55,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 Dec 2021 55,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2021 29,475 miles

Rear Upper engine covers fitted restricting full inspection view

Fail 16 Mar 2021 29,475 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Upper engine covers fitted restricting full inspection view

Pass 7 Dec 2020 50,055 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 27,442 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 38,783 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 38,783 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2019 26,591 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2018 24,442 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 24,442 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2018 25,432 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 12,278 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 24,774 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 12,043 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 23,501 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,793 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 22,083 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 20,336 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,552 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 18,072 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 16,218 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 16,213 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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W8 WLR is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,687cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.1%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 W8 WLR, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W8 WLR registered?

W8 WLR is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 May 2007.

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