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YC59 OGL

2009 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,498 mi
Last recorded41,498 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 OGL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 41,498 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 41,442 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 41,442 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Multiple cracks in alloy wheel (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2024 40,676 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 40,411 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 39,411 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 39,199 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 39,174 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2020 38,490 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 38,137 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 38,137 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 37,292 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 37,292 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 32,609 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 13 Jun 2016 22,892 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 14,832 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 13,435 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 13,435 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2013 11,899 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 9,344 miles

rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

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 OGL is a 2009 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OGL, 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 OGL registered?

YC59 OGL is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 October 2009.

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