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G4 YML

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,534 mi
Last recorded107,534 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 YML
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 107,534 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 103,831 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 100,965 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 97,982 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 91,081 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 82,732 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 73,006 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 58,976 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 58,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 49,523 miles

Undertrays fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection of underside

Pass 7 Nov 2016 40,704 miles

Nearside Front No tread on inner/outer edge

Offside Front No tread on inner/outer edge

Fail 3 Nov 2016 40,704 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front No tread on inner/outer edge

Offside Front No tread on inner/outer edge

Pass 22 Sep 2015 34,906 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 33,081 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)

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

front tyres worn slightly uneven on inner and outer edges

Pass 16 Sep 2013 27,759 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 21,874 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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G4 YML is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue 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 G4 YML, 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 G4 YML registered?

G4 YML is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is G4 YML safe to buy?

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