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SB05 LEB

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

92,443 mi
Last recorded92,443 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 LEB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 92,443 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 90,377 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 17 Apr 2025 90,365 miles

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

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 16 Oct 2024 89,305 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 85,183 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 82,016 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 78,309 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 75,001 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 73,187 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2019 73,187 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative actuator arm broken (4.1.5 (a))

Heat shield attached to under tray is loose

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 68,235 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 62,354 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 57,291 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 47,168 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 37,840 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 29,194 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 16,857 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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SB05 LEB is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SB05 LEB, 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 SB05 LEB registered?

SB05 LEB is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is SB05 LEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 LEB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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