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W26 MCW

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

48,384 mi
Last recorded48,384 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW26 MCW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 48,384 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 46,842 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 44,809 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 43,381 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 40,759 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 38,568 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 35,099 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 31,767 miles

slight wearing on front tyres outer edge

Pass 12 Dec 2017 27,731 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 23,974 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 18,588 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 13,172 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 7,935 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 7,872 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 3,042 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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W26 MCW is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 W26 MCW, 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

How do I check the history of W26 MCW?

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What year was W26 MCW registered?

W26 MCW is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 December 2009.

Is W26 MCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W26 MCW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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