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Y823 BRD

2001 BMW Z8

Silver Petrol 4941cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,809 mi
Last recorded13,809 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW Z823,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY823 BRD
MakeBMW
ModelZ8
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,941cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2024 13,809 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 13,509 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 13,386 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 13,386 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 13,134 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 13,133 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 12,933 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 12,644 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 12,268 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 12,178 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 11,816 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 11,457 miles

front tyres starting to crack

Pass 20 Mar 2008 11,345 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 11,075 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,763 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z8?

Based on 1,980 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
478
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 44
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
position lamp(s) not working 18
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 15
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 10
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Y823 BRD is a 2001 BMW Z8 in Silver with a 4,941cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW Z8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 23,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z8 fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y823 BRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z8 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this BMW Z8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y823 BRD registered?

Y823 BRD is a 2001 BMW Z8, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y823 BRD safe to buy?

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