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FX59 HVJ

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

179,406 mi
Last recorded179,406 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX59 HVJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 179,406 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 169,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 156,955 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 148,712 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Fail 22 Aug 2022 148,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre centre of tread ()

Pass 2 Sep 2021 137,912 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 132,776 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 123,551 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 109,601 miles

Drivers Seat Belt Webbing On Edge Fraying Slightly.

Pass 11 Sep 2017 93,152 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 91,337 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 91,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 79,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre on inner Edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on Both Edges .... Requires Replacement Soon

Pass 10 Jun 2015 70,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 60,933 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2014 60,993 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2013 52,567 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 45,305 miles

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

Offside Front 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 HVJ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HVJ, 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 HVJ registered?

FX59 HVJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is FX59 HVJ safe to buy?

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