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EO09 BVZ

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,755 mi
Last recorded71,755 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 BVZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 71,755 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 69,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 66,620 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 63,206 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 62,107 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 52,298 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 51,923 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Mar 2018 45,923 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 45,923 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 36,963 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 33,613 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 29,208 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 29,130 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 24,621 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 19,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 19,456 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 12,740 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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EO09 BVZ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EO09 BVZ, 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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What year was EO09 BVZ registered?

EO09 BVZ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is EO09 BVZ safe to buy?

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