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WN09 TNZ

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,451 mi
Last recorded118,451 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN09 TNZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 118,451 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 114,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 114,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 106,424 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2023 106,421 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 100,050 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive back of the engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 100,050 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive back of the engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output has condensation within the lens but does not effect light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play universal joint within the engine bay (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 95,235 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 95,235 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 88,955 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 82,994 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 82,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 79,485 miles

both front wheel bearings noisy but not rough on rotation

Pass 7 Sep 2017 76,318 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 76,318 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 76,294 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 74,598 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Apr 2017 74,598 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2016 60,548 miles

both front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Fail 22 Apr 2016 60,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front wheel bearings slightly noisy

Pass 22 Apr 2015 49,529 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 47,376 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 47,376 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust gas leak, centre box.

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 40,837 miles

Front brake pads,lining thickness low.

Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,117 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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WN09 TNZ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WN09 TNZ, 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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WN09 TNZ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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