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AX59 BWZ

2010 BMW Z4

Brown Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,096 mi
Last recorded42,096 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX59 BWZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 42,096 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall and wheel rim slight damage

Offside Rear moisture in rear light lens

all suspension bump stops in poor condition

rear exhaust earth broken off

Fail 20 Feb 2026 42,060 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor arm broken off (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre wall and wheel rim slight damage

Offside Rear moisture in rear light lens

all suspension bump stops in poor condition

rear exhaust earth broken off

Pass 27 Feb 2025 41,068 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 40,024 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 38,759 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 37,030 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 37,011 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 35,190 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 34,158 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 32,610 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 29,253 miles

vehicle underbody covered

Fail 8 Mar 2018 29,251 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

vehicle underbody covered

Pass 6 Jan 2017 26,485 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 24,221 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 20,866 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 17,936 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 13,957 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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AX59 BWZ is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Brown with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 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 AX59 BWZ, 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 16 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 AX59 BWZ?

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What year was AX59 BWZ registered?

AX59 BWZ is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 January 2010.

Is AX59 BWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX59 BWZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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