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LC59 UHJ

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,332 mi
Last recorded73,332 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 UHJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 73,332 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts outer walls ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 72,132 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 71,699 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2024 71,969 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both sides (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 70,294 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 68,705 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 68,670 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 67,529 miles

corrosion on front discs

Pass 8 Jan 2020 65,586 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 59,269 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 51,611 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 45,680 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 38,855 miles

Both front tyres perished in tread

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 30,236 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 28,041 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 25,462 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 25,462 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 25,312 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)

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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LC59 UHJ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LC59 UHJ, 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 LC59 UHJ?

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What year was LC59 UHJ registered?

LC59 UHJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 November 2009.

Is LC59 UHJ safe to buy?

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