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THZ 8097

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

85,604 mi
Last recorded85,604 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHZ 8097
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 85,604 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 83,980 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive undertray damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slightly deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 82,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear discs slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 81,756 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 81,474 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing in tread slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 80,993 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 80,490 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 78,465 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))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 78,319 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 73,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 73,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 68,411 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 63,561 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 58,094 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 58,048 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 58,048 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 47,861 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 47,861 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 39,193 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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THZ 8097 is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 THZ 8097, 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 THZ 8097 registered?

THZ 8097 is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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