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BN59 BAD

2010 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,272 mi
Last recorded47,272 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 BAD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 47,272 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 44,059 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jan 2024 40,875 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 38,874 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 56,141 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 36,991 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 34,849 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 33,077 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 26,352 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 26,352 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer tread marked yellow (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 20,799 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 20,079 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 17,327 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/18 90W R/F (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 15,271 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 13,380 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 11,587 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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BN59 BAD is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 BN59 BAD, 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.

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BN59 BAD is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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The MOT history for BN59 BAD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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