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A6 VFO

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,876 mi
Last recorded70,876 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 VFO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 70,876 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 70,494 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition No silencers / noise suppression system fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 61,866 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 61,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 50,138 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 36,421 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 34,854 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 25,703 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 24,156 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 21,163 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 21,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 16,294 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 14,138 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 13,733 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 12,771 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 11,303 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 8,569 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 7,029 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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A6 VFO is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 49,436 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A6 VFO, 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 17 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A6 VFO registered?

A6 VFO is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 October 2009.

Is A6 VFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 VFO shows 18 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.

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