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FL59 GKZ

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

87,932 mi
Last recorded87,932 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 GKZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 87,932 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 78,949 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 May 2025 78,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2024 72,866 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 63,616 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 56,291 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 48,600 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 Nov 2019 37,343 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 36,652 miles

all tyres wearing edges

Pass 14 Dec 2017 35,604 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 34,779 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 33,914 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 32,683 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 31,284 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 26,131 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 25,499 miles

o/s/f tyre splitting

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

all tyres have slight sidewall damage

both rear tyres low on 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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FL59 GKZ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FL59 GKZ, 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 FL59 GKZ registered?

FL59 GKZ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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