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YK08 GZT

2008 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,006 mi
Last recorded123,006 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 GZT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 123,006 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 122,807 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 122,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces of both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside front brake has slight binding evident when wheel rotated by hand; slight imbalance also detected on rise and fall inspection in brake tester.

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking evident to front and rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 122,404 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 122,011 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 121,764 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 121,474 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 121,124 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 120,838 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 114,854 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2013 98,763 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 98,758 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Dec 2012 78,710 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 78,709 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 58,617 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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YK08 GZT is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YK08 GZT, 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.

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What year was YK08 GZT registered?

YK08 GZT is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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