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F9 MBR

2009 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,027 mi
Last recorded49,027 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 MBR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 49,027 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 45,880 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 44,553 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 42,277 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 38,750 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 34,549 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 30,241 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 24,021 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 22,764 miles

both front brake discs are corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2017 21,797 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Apr 2017 21,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2016 20,902 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 18,952 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 16,598 miles

nearside front tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 9 Feb 2013 14,866 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 14,866 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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F9 MBR is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 F9 MBR, 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 F9 MBR registered?

F9 MBR is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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