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HY59 KNB

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,001 mi
Last recorded76,001 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 KNB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 76,001 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 74,497 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 slight pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 73,255 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 71,609 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))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 68,783 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 63,344 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall slight damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing inner edge very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing inner edge very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 58,461 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 50,784 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 43,987 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn inside edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacment

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 38,531 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 33,206 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 29,773 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 29,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 26,052 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 22,372 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 22,372 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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HY59 KNB is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY59 KNB, 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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HY59 KNB is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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