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YC59 YMA

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,517 mi
Last recorded44,517 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 YMA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 44,517 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 43,962 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 43,962 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested park brake inop (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 43,708 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 42,333 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 42,191 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 40,445 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 37,406 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 34,064 miles

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection from underneath

Pass 19 Oct 2017 26,637 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 26,441 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 15,448 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 15,295 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 14,502 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 12,147 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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YC59 YMA is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YC59 YMA, 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 YMA registered?

YC59 YMA is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 November 2009.

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