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YC09 ZPK

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,109 mi
Last recorded97,109 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC09 ZPK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 97,109 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 94,118 miles

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

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 26 May 2023 91,333 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 88,138 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 83,930 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2020 81,517 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 May 2020 81,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front nearside and offside brake discs has corrosion on the inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

offside front and nearside rear road wheel repaired by welding

Pass 15 May 2019 77,829 miles

Front nearside and offside brake discs has corrosion on the inner edges

Front nearside and offside tyres misshaped on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear nearside and offside tyres slightly misshaped on inner and outer edges

offside front and nearside rear road wheel repaired by welding

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 26 May 2018 75,064 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 May 2018 74,947 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel cracked On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim On inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2017 71,447 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 65,224 miles

Nearside Rear brakes slightly binding

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2016 65,199 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured across previous weld (4.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear brakes slightly binding

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2015 59,930 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 5 Nov 2013 49,553 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 49,545 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2013 38,730 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 30,032 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 ZPK is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YC09 ZPK, 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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YC09 ZPK is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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