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WK08 TOU

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,607 mi
Last recorded89,607 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 TOU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 89,607 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 89,607 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 86,630 miles

Both side front tyre worn on inner edge+(cracking/perishing/damage)

Both side rear brake disc in poor condition

Both side rear coil spring corroded

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both side (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak but not excessive

Pass 8 Nov 2023 82,824 miles

Both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Both front tyres slightly perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs in slightly poor condition

Fail 6 Nov 2023 82,815 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Both front tyres slightly perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs in slightly poor condition

Pass 17 Nov 2022 79,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and perishing in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear coil springs corroding.

Pass 5 Nov 2021 76,233 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Head lamp lense glazed.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Both rear coil springs corroding.

Pass 9 Nov 2020 71,875 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% front brake imbalance. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perishing. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Both rear coil springs corroding.

Pass 30 Apr 2019 63,440 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 58,259 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 52,782 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 49,933 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 45,173 miles

mid and rear exhaust mountings broken

Pass 17 Apr 2014 41,052 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 41,050 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,675 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 30,024 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 25,627 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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WK08 TOU is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WK08 TOU, 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 WK08 TOU registered?

WK08 TOU is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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