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FL09 OTJ

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,649 mi
Last recorded41,649 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 OTJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 41,649 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 41,618 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 39,320 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 39,320 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 37,733 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 35,738 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 32,218 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Mar 2021 29,634 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 28,209 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 27,525 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 26,057 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 24,210 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 23,338 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 22,016 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 20,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 17,288 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres and o/s/r tyre all starting to crack inbetween the treads.

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn thin

wiper blades juddering

Pass 28 Feb 2012 15,160 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre worn to 1mm on the inner edge.

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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FL09 OTJ 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 88.2%.

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 FL09 OTJ, 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 FL09 OTJ registered?

FL09 OTJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is FL09 OTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL09 OTJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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