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I took a pry bar under the front wheel & levered it up, could then move it in all directions. This might not be whats wrong with yours but worth a check.

Had a similar issue which turned out to be the front strut top mounts being worn out & allowing the shock/strut to move over bumps etc. Mine was considerably more noticeable at lower speeds & the steering would move when driving at a snails pace. Took me an age to find this out though as...

Completely normal, my E92 M3 does the same.

Hi all, Just incase anyone had the same / similar problem or is interested, this was finally traced to the top mounts being at fault on both sides. Replaced both & no more wheel wobble. There was around 1/2" of play when levering the tyre upwards which would have allowed around the same...

One thing I did forget to mention is I tried a set of winter wheels on the car to rule out tyres, alloys etc & the problem was still there. It's not as if it's a balancing issue as even if I'm crawling at a snails pace on a bumpy road the steering wheel wobbles. Does rock solid mean absolutely...

Thanks for the reply's so far. This morning i got the car back up on the jack stands & got the pry bar out again - there is the slightest amount of play (like 2-3mm) in one of the bushes on the passenger side control arm. That being said the amount of force I was using was quite heavy. I...

Thanks for your response. Im up in the north east of Scotland & have taken it to the local BMW dealer who reckoned control arm bushes but after inspecting said they were fine & could see nothing wrong. After this I then re checked everything again myself & all seems normal. Only thing I could...

Hi all, firstly to introduce myself - i've owned several BMW's over the years including motorbikes & have recently got my hands on a Z4MC. Absolutely love the look of it, handling & most of all the engine note, however, anytime i go over a bump or imperfection in the road at any speed the...