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YC08 AOM

2008 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,238 mi
Last recorded80,238 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 AOM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 80,238 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 80,235 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 79,060 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 77,276 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper mounting bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn along their inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 71,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 64,914 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 60,160 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 60,160 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 54,492 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2019 48,567 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 45,766 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 44,209 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 40,886 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 40,886 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 35,823 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 29,559 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges. Nearside close to limit

Pass 3 Jan 2013 21,027 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 18,036 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 13,170 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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YC08 AOM is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YC08 AOM, 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

How do I check the history of YC08 AOM?

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What year was YC08 AOM registered?

YC08 AOM is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is YC08 AOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 AOM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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