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DB59 MMB

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,739 mi
Last recorded35,739 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB59 MMB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 35,739 miles

components corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2024 31,574 miles

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

various components corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2023 30,475 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 30,475 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Top mount has sustained damage as a result (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted whilst on test lane (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 28,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play UPPER FRONT of 2 ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2022 28,805 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play UPPER FRONT of 2 ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative attached to suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 25,887 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 24,027 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 23,585 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 22,867 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit recommend to be replaced (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 21,541 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 19,835 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 18,627 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 16,672 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 13,710 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 13,710 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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DB59 MMB is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DB59 MMB, 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 DB59 MMB registered?

DB59 MMB is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is DB59 MMB safe to buy?

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