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HN09 NBG

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,485 mi
Last recorded86,485 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN09 NBG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 86,485 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 70,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 63,972 miles

tps light on

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear intermittent clonk

Rear underside & components corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2023 63,970 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear intermittent clonk

Rear underside & components corroded

tps light on

Pass 23 Jun 2022 61,709 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Couple of LED's out in the lamp unit (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Wipers smearing slightly

Fail 22 Jun 2022 61,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotational tyre fitted the wrong way (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Rotational tyre fitted the wrong way round (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Couple of LED's out in the lamp unit (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Wipers smearing slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2021 58,791 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 56,150 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 52,410 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 38,887 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 35,802 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 29,969 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 29,969 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 22,268 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cracks in treads in both front tyres

Pass 23 Jul 2014 15,674 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to inspect n/s/r coil spring because of design

Pass 13 Aug 2013 9,879 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 9,849 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre wearing off inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2012 6,943 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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HN09 NBG is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black 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 HN09 NBG, 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 HN09 NBG registered?

HN09 NBG is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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