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YC09 TGU

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,114 mi
Last recorded32,114 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 TGU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 32,114 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 31,266 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 30,449 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 28,936 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 27,612 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 27,577 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner side (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2020 26,844 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 26,827 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner side of rim been repaired before (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 26,057 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 25,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge (225/35R19 Y)

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge (225/35R19 Y)

Offside Rear Rear [alloy] wheel has had repair carried out

Pass 27 Sep 2017 23,534 miles

trims fitted to outersills and undersides

unable to view rear coil springs fully

Pass 3 Oct 2016 21,509 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2015 20,040 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 18,172 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 15,747 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2012 15,146 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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YC09 TGU is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YC09 TGU, 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 YC09 TGU registered?

YC09 TGU is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 July 2009.

Is YC09 TGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC09 TGU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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