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RNL 248

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,687 mi
Last recorded22,687 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNL 248
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 22,687 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 22,400 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 21,826 miles

Sill covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2023 21,466 miles

Sill covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2022 21,023 miles

All tyres over 14 years old!

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Sill covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2020 20,720 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 19,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear rubber bush has a lot of movement. The other side bush has a little movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 18,790 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 18,307 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 17,675 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 16,711 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 14,379 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 11,817 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 8,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 8,918 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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RNL 248 is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc 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 RNL 248, 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 RNL 248 registered?

RNL 248 is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is RNL 248 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNL 248 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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