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LG59 VTJ

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

104,981 mi
Last recorded104,981 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 VTJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 104,981 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 101,911 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 99,590 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 95,110 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 90,265 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 86,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the outer and inner tread shoulders.Secondary grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the outer and inner tread shoulders.Secondary grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 86,621 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the outer and inner tread shoulders.Secondary grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the outer and inner tread shoulders.Secondary grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 80,479 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 70,160 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 60,078 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 50,938 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 47,133 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 44,858 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,878 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 22,797 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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LG59 VTJ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc 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 LG59 VTJ, 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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What year was LG59 VTJ registered?

LG59 VTJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LG59 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 VTJ 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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