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GJ59 WMF

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,614 mi
Last recorded98,614 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 WMF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 98,614 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 98,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 96,975 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 95,821 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 94,940 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 94,927 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working intermittent operation. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 93,889 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 92,477 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 91,290 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 87,619 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 87,448 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 81,194 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 72,895 miles

Advise rear tyres on 4mm tread depth

Pass 30 Nov 2015 65,786 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 58,666 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 58,666 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 50,035 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 49,889 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Sep 2012 36,788 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 36,788 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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GJ59 WMF is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,996cc 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 GJ59 WMF, 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 GJ59 WMF registered?

GJ59 WMF is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 September 2009.

Is GJ59 WMF safe to buy?

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