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YC59 NUE

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,711 mi
Last recorded80,711 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 NUE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 80,711 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 79,104 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 75,857 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 75,854 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 67,588 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 61,531 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 60,999 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2021 56,060 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 56,058 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 50,444 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 41,763 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 33,422 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 24,191 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Apr 2016 22,047 miles

Front brake discs slightly pitted inner face

Front tyres cracking and showing wear on edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 31 Mar 2016 22,045 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Front brake discs slightly pitted inner face

Front tyres cracking and showing wear on edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Nov 2014 18,774 miles

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

both front tyres worn outer areas & cracking in tread

Pass 23 Nov 2013 14,633 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 10,162 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YC59 NUE is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc 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 YC59 NUE, 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 YC59 NUE registered?

YC59 NUE is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is YC59 NUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC59 NUE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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