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LY09 EKD

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,059 mi
Last recorded67,059 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY09 EKD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 67,059 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 61,344 miles

Front Bumper has damage.

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

Pass 25 May 2023 51,041 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 47,092 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 43,733 miles

O/S/F bumper damage

Fail 19 Jul 2021 43,733 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut to cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

O/S/F bumper damage

Pass 5 Oct 2020 41,359 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 37,941 miles

Nearside Front tyre close to limits and worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre close to limits and bald on edges

Pass 18 Sep 2018 32,786 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2017 30,181 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 26,105 miles

Engine & body under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

Pass 29 Aug 2015 20,500 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 4 Sep 2014 17,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Sep 2014 17,957 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jul 2013 16,774 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jul 2012 13,694 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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LY09 EKD is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc 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 LY09 EKD, 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 LY09 EKD registered?

LY09 EKD is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is LY09 EKD safe to buy?

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