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LL59 LJJ

2009 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,035 mi
Last recorded85,035 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 LJJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 85,035 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 22 Apr 2025 83,560 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 82,726 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 81,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge light wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear light surface corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 11 Jan 2022 81,072 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 80,600 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 79,021 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 78,015 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 76,594 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 74,805 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 66,492 miles

under trays fitted

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 53,382 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Dec 2014 53,353 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Dec 2013 41,454 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2013 41,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 28,921 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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LL59 LJJ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LL59 LJJ, 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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LL59 LJJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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