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V6 MRL

2009 BMW Z4

Brown Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,235 mi
Last recorded76,235 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV6 MRL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 76,235 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 73,687 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2024 73,672 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 71,222 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 69,374 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 66,667 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 62,695 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 54,775 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 54,775 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 47,076 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 42,394 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim curb damage to wheel (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 37,735 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 31,779 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jun 2014 25,319 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2013 19,848 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,347 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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V6 MRL is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Brown with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V6 MRL, 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 V6 MRL registered?

V6 MRL is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is V6 MRL safe to buy?

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