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ILZ 271

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

43,212 mi
Last recorded43,212 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationILZ 271
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 43,212 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 40,855 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 38,783 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 37,791 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 37,786 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 35,269 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 33,587 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 31,844 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 29,692 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 26,850 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 28 Feb 2017 23,266 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 18,767 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 15,034 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 12,205 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 3,449 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 17,000 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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ILZ 271 is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 ILZ 271, 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

How do I check the history of ILZ 271?

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What year was ILZ 271 registered?

ILZ 271 is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is ILZ 271 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ILZ 271 shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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