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GF03 SLF

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,656 mi
Last recorded87,656 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 SLF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 87,656 miles

N/S/F fog light not working

Fail 27 Oct 2025 87,656 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

N/S/F fog light not working

Pass 4 Nov 2024 84,868 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 84,456 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 84,456 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner tread area. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 84,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge I (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 83,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 82,847 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 82,489 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 80,199 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 80,199 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 78,772 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 77,325 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 75,480 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 72,877 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 70,435 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 70,429 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 60,289 miles

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

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)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 47,280 miles

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

Front Exhaust support strap damaged

Fail 8 Feb 2012 47,279 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front Exhaust support strap damaged

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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GF03 SLF is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF03 SLF, 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 GF03 SLF registered?

GF03 SLF is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 February 2009.

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