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X883 MGK

2001 BMW Z8

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,298 mi
Last recorded24,298 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW Z823,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX883 MGK
MakeBMW
ModelZ8
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 24,298 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 24,037 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 23,883 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 23,356 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 23,356 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 23,207 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 23,096 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 22,746 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 22,321 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 21,888 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 21,696 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 21,388 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 21,388 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 17,211 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 14,406 miles

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

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

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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X883 MGK is a 2001 BMW Z8 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW Z8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 23,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 X883 MGK, 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 25 years old, this BMW Z8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X883 MGK registered?

X883 MGK is a 2001 BMW Z8, first registered on 24 January 2001.

Is X883 MGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X883 MGK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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