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YD08 EWW

2008 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,937 mi
Last recorded96,937 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 EWW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 96,937 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 16 Dec 2025 96,937 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2x (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 88,118 miles

n/s front brake low efficiency

Pass 16 Nov 2023 78,412 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 70,488 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 60,088 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 49,425 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 39,578 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 32,204 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

o/s front suspension arm bushes worn

Pass 11 Dec 2017 29,098 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

front suspension arms ball joints worn

o/s rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 8 Dec 2017 29,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

front suspension arms ball joints worn

o/s rear tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 21 Nov 2016 26,531 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 23,528 miles

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 7 Dec 2015 23,496 miles

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

items removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 5 Dec 2014 21,522 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2013 19,443 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 15,741 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2011 12,314 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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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YD08 EWW is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Grey 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 YD08 EWW, 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 YD08 EWW registered?

YD08 EWW is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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