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X128 BDP

2000 BMW Z8

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

64,483 mi
Last recorded64,483 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z822,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX128 BDP
MakeBMW
ModelZ8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 64,483 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 63,458 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 63,444 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 63,125 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 62,258 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 62,258 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 61,309 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 60,739 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 59,536 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 58,407 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 58,407 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 58,378 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 56,847 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 54,046 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 54,045 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 15 May 2013 52,420 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 52,074 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2011 51,013 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 50,484 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 46,527 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 46,514 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 42,603 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 42,566 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 38,694 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 34,432 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 26,631 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z8?

Based on 1,980 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
position lamp(s) not working 18
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 15
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 10
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X128 BDP is a 2000 BMW Z8 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 22,493 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 Z8 fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X128 BDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z8 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this BMW Z8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X128 BDP registered?

X128 BDP is a 2000 BMW Z8, first registered on 13 September 2000.

Is X128 BDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X128 BDP shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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