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LC09 VYL

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

124,649 mi
Last recorded124,649 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 VYL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 124,649 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 124,060 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 122,958 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 122,257 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 121,024 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 119,234 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 116,763 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 113,392 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 97,676 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 80,806 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 80,806 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

brake pad warning lamp staying on

Pass 13 Jul 2015 62,408 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 44,774 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 29,518 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 22,235 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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LC09 VYL is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 LC09 VYL, 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 LC09 VYL registered?

LC09 VYL is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is LC09 VYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC09 VYL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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