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S23 LTY

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

58,262 mi
Last recorded58,262 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 LTY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 58,262 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 55,615 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 54,339 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 52,716 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,553 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 47,735 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 45,309 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 41,800 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 41,800 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 37,598 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 35,623 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 31,383 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 29,882 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 20,628 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jul 2013 11,862 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2013 11,835 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2013 10,173 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 8,600 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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S23 LTY is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 S23 LTY, 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 S23 LTY registered?

S23 LTY is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is S23 LTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S23 LTY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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