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R30 DLD

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

53,627 mi
Last recorded53,627 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR30 DLD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 53,627 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad getting low 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2026 53,627 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad getting low 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 52,585 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 52,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2022 51,747 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perished/all valve stems perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 51,455 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 51,018 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 50,505 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 49,553 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 48,149 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 45,109 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 41,795 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 41,742 miles

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 41,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measures 3/2/2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in it

Pass 7 Jan 2015 25,518 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 25,474 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

front tyres startting to crack on inner side wall

Pass 16 Jan 2014 14,616 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 14,523 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2012 13,594 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner egde

Pass 24 May 2012 11,973 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 11,973 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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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R30 DLD is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 R30 DLD, 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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R30 DLD is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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