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YL57 BTZ

2008 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,289 mi
Last recorded72,289 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2008 BMW Z455,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 BTZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 72,289 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 66,190 miles

fuel cap seal slightly perished

n/s/f tyre worn more on inner edge

o/s/r tyre tread starting to wear low 3m

Fail 15 Mar 2014 66,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

fuel cap seal slightly perished

n/s/f tyre worn more on inner edge

o/s/r tyre tread starting to wear low 3m

Pass 22 Mar 2013 58,092 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,897 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 33,134 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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YL57 BTZ is a 2008 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YL57 BTZ, 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 YL57 BTZ?

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What year was YL57 BTZ registered?

YL57 BTZ is a 2008 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 February 2008.

Is YL57 BTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL57 BTZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL57 BTZ have outstanding finance?

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