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HN59 LHE

2009 BMW Z4

Brown Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,490 mi
Last recorded74,490 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 LHE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 74,490 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view dirty to inside (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to underbody

fuel cap seal is deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2025 70,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 70,316 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 63,896 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 56,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 50,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 43,900 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

OSF tyre worn/bald on the inner edge

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 43,900 miles

Offside 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 Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

OSF tyre worn/bald on the inner edge

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 41,479 miles

NSR tyre bald on the inner edge

OSF tyre bald on the inner edge

Slight brake fluctuation present on front axle showing on RBT

Fail 14 Mar 2020 41,479 miles

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

NSR tyre bald on the inner edge

OSF tyre bald on the inner edge

Slight brake fluctuation present on front axle showing on RBT

Pass 19 Jul 2018 39,727 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2017 38,041 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 38,041 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 36,817 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 34,710 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 31,423 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 26,526 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 20,504 miles

4mm tead difference across rear axle.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Plastic trim fitted to outer sills. Unable to fully inspect perscribed areas.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HN59 LHE is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Brown with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HN59 LHE, 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 HN59 LHE registered?

HN59 LHE is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 November 2009.

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