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YA08 NGU

2008 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

45,816 mi
Last recorded45,816 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA08 NGU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 45,816 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases NSR silencer loose at clamp. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 43,795 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 39,358 miles

fuel light on

Pass 27 Jul 2023 38,327 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 33,209 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 28,531 miles

ADVISE N/S REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CLAMP SPLIT SLIGHTLY

ADVISE O/S REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CLAMP SPLIT

Pass 29 Jul 2020 27,384 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 27,251 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 26,957 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 26,957 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 26,681 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,989 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 24,232 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 20,373 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 15,024 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 12,905 miles

both rear tyre treads wearing low at outer parts

Pass 7 Jun 2011 9,442 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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YA08 NGU is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YA08 NGU, 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 YA08 NGU registered?

YA08 NGU is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is YA08 NGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA08 NGU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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