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X17 COU

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,973 mi
Last recorded91,973 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX17 COU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 91,973 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 86,004 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 77,757 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 77,463 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 76,239 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 74,657 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 71,508 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 69,526 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 62,112 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 62,108 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 51,973 miles

underbody shields fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2017 51,973 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

underbody shields fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2016 47,993 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

under body shields fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 45,221 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 41,219 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 41,519 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 34,165 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2012 26,454 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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X17 COU is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,979cc 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 X17 COU, 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

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What year was X17 COU registered?

X17 COU is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is X17 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X17 COU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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