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V7 SCP

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

53,911 mi
Last recorded53,911 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 SCP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 53,911 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 51,298 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 47,535 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 47,071 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 46,704 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 44,590 miles

unable to check drivers seat fore & aft adjustment due to customers instructions

Fail 25 Jul 2019 44,590 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

unable to check drivers seat fore & aft adjustment due to customers instructions

Pass 26 Jul 2018 42,531 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 42,527 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2017 40,274 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 40,274 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 38,395 miles

front washers weak

Pass 27 Jul 2015 35,468 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 35,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 23 Jul 2014 29,357 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Damage to screen outside testable area

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2013 23,158 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Stone chip o/s lower part of screen outside testable area

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 14 May 2012 16,464 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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V7 SCP is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V7 SCP, 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 V7 SCP registered?

V7 SCP is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is V7 SCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V7 SCP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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