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GX09 EJL

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,605 mi
Last recorded105,605 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 EJL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 105,605 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexible hoses slightly perished and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 100,610 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 100,345 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 97,876 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 95,643 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 92,661 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 88,358 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 88,357 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 83,396 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 80,260 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 76,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 28 Jun 2017 76,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 67,147 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 61,548 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 56,320 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 50,147 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 50,141 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2012 38,522 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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GX09 EJL is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey 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 GX09 EJL, 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 GX09 EJL registered?

GX09 EJL is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is GX09 EJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX09 EJL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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