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AM05 ZBM

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,803 mi
Last recorded116,803 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM05 ZBM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 116,803 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 113,812 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 109,116 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 103,751 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 96,375 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 86,793 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 78,083 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))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 64,738 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 49,646 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 43,259 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 36,759 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 31,028 miles

nearside front tyre worn inner edge badly, outer sidewall damaged slightly

offside front tyre worn inner and outyer edges badly, screw in tread

Pass 16 Jan 2014 20,274 miles

nsf tyre side wall cut not to cord

Pass 25 Feb 2013 12,718 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 2,456 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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AM05 ZBM is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AM05 ZBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM05 ZBM registered?

AM05 ZBM is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is AM05 ZBM safe to buy?

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