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RR05 CAF

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

76,529 mi
Last recorded76,529 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRR05 CAF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 76,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 75,165 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

fuel cap o-ring perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2023 74,817 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 74,394 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 74,038 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2020 73,460 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 72,878 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 72,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre size 205/55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect has no damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 70,476 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 67,740 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 65,820 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 59,479 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 58,185 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 50,566 miles

slight play in bottom ball joints

slight play in o/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 16 Mar 2013 42,021 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 35,807 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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RR05 CAF is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 RR05 CAF, 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 RR05 CAF registered?

RR05 CAF is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is RR05 CAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RR05 CAF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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