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YC09 TLX

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,691 mi
Last recorded19,691 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 TLX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 19,691 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 19,204 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2024 18,680 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2021 16,636 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 15,967 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 15,246 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 14,203 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 12,533 miles

under cover's fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 10,136 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 9,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jun 2015 9,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2014 8,409 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 6,999 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 6,287 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 TLX 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 92.9%.

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 TLX, 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 TLX registered?

YC09 TLX is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 June 2009.

Is YC09 TLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC09 TLX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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