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GK59 OTY

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,242 mi
Last recorded96,242 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 OTY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 96,242 miles

covers & shields fitted

Fail 16 Jul 2024 96,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 cracks (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured x 7 cracks (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

covers & shields fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2023 90,868 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 87,198 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2022 87,198 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 79,414 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 79,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 71,742 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 27 Aug 2019 67,150 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 58,774 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 50,940 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 50,940 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 44,092 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 38,553 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 31,847 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

near side inner front brake discs worn

offside inner front brake discs worn

Pass 21 Sep 2013 24,898 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 16,318 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 16,318 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

deep cut offside front tyre

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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GK59 OTY is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GK59 OTY, 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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GK59 OTY is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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