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RK09 CEF

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

80,638 mi
Last recorded80,638 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 CEF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 80,638 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 77,522 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 73,344 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 69,265 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 65,300 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 65,283 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 62,215 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 62,208 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 58,821 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 58,821 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 57,802 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 55,526 miles

Under trims fitted

outer sills have trims fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2017 50,938 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 49,202 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 48,181 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 48,181 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2014 43,673 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 36,620 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,376 miles

front tyres wearing low

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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RK09 CEF is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RK09 CEF, 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 RK09 CEF registered?

RK09 CEF is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is RK09 CEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK09 CEF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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