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WNZ 166

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,799 mi
Last recorded74,799 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNZ 166
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2025 74,799 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 70,575 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 67,025 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 60,083 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 50,449 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 43,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 36,043 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 26,655 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 19,420 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 12,370 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 10,877 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 9,836 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 8,627 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 7,377 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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WNZ 166 is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WNZ 166, 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 WNZ 166 registered?

WNZ 166 is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 August 2009.

Is WNZ 166 safe to buy?

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