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FX59 AZB

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,674 mi
Last recorded100,674 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX59 AZB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 100,674 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 96,760 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 93,346 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 87,560 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 77,923 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2021 77,923 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 71,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 71,181 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 66,961 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Aug 2018 61,394 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

off side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 7 Aug 2018 61,394 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working bothsides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

off side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Aug 2017 53,271 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre has nail

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 43,914 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 39,977 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 33,344 miles

Nearside front tyre has cuts and scapes on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

Nearside front tyre wearing more on edges especially the inner edge (almost bald)

offside front tyre has cut on outer sidewall no cords or ply exposed

offside front tyre wearing more on edges especially the inner edge (almost bald)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 26,576 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight cuts on outer wall of both front tyres

Pass 1 Oct 2012 18,964 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2012 18,902 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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FX59 AZB is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FX59 AZB, 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 FX59 AZB registered?

FX59 AZB is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is FX59 AZB safe to buy?

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