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B16 CFK

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,161 mi
Last recorded73,161 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 CFK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 73,161 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 69,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 65,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 65,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 52,504 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade is split on the ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 51,603 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 50,143 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 46,918 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 46,918 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2019 44,096 miles

N/S/R tyre worn inner edge

O/S/R tyre worn outer edge

Fail 17 Sep 2019 44,096 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

N/S/R tyre worn inner edge

O/S/R tyre worn outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2018 39,951 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 39,951 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 36,653 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 33,929 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 29,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 25,695 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 21,635 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 15,603 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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B16 CFK is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 B16 CFK, 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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B16 CFK is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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