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RO59 RXH

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,447 mi
Last recorded58,447 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 RXH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 58,447 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 53,614 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 53,613 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 52,498 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 52,486 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 45,250 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 45,245 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 39,500 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 32,923 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 30,535 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 28,011 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 28,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 25,711 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 25,539 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 23,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 19,422 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 19,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 16,496 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2013 13,116 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 10,032 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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RO59 RXH is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RO59 RXH, 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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What year was RO59 RXH registered?

RO59 RXH is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 October 2009.

Is RO59 RXH safe to buy?

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