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WF58 GKL

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,117 mi
Last recorded97,117 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 GKL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 97,117 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 97,106 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 96,618 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 96,618 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 96,130 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 94,994 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 91,474 miles

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

central exhaust mounting split

plastic undercovers fitted to underside of vehicle and sills

Fail 25 Jan 2019 91,466 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

central exhaust mounting split

plastic undercovers fitted to underside of vehicle and sills

Pass 1 Sep 2017 75,683 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 75,683 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device missing spring clip (3.5.1j)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 54,548 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers and under trays fitted

item removed from windscreen

windscreen cracked

Fail 14 Nov 2015 54,444 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers and under trays fitted

item removed from windscreen

windscreen cracked

Pass 1 Nov 2014 41,945 miles

Crack in nearside of screen .

Pass 21 May 2013 23,710 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 20,366 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 8,271 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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WF58 GKL is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WF58 GKL, 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 WF58 GKL registered?

WF58 GKL is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is WF58 GKL safe to buy?

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