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JW04 TAX

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,655 mi
Last recorded83,655 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW04 TAX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 83,655 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 83,638 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 79,282 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 75,146 miles

Offside Rear Inner possible crack under powder coating

Pass 3 Aug 2023 66,065 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 60,208 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 60,208 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 58,640 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 55,555 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 52,253 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 47,001 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 43,620 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 36,383 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 32,063 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 20,144 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2013 15,707 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 10,989 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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JW04 TAX is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 JW04 TAX, 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 JW04 TAX registered?

JW04 TAX is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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