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WJ59 CKN

2009 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,238 mi
Last recorded113,238 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 CKN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 113,238 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bottom arm top bush`s slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 109,750 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 105,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 102,136 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 102,136 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 96,172 miles

Fuel filler cap seal splitting

Pass 4 Aug 2021 89,211 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 89,209 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 83,322 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 77,795 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 72,195 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall has cut

Pass 31 Mar 2017 69,662 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in the side wall not deep enough to fail

Pass 4 Apr 2016 59,138 miles

n/s o/s front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 16 Apr 2015 48,697 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 48,596 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 37,135 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 30,573 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 27,951 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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WJ59 CKN is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WJ59 CKN, 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 WJ59 CKN registered?

WJ59 CKN is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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