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YG09 XCS

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,975 mi
Last recorded105,975 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 XCS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 105,975 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 103,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 100,429 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 95,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm advise replacement ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 90,919 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 86,298 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 82,815 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 82,810 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 74,308 miles

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))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 74,308 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 23 Oct 2017 64,612 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 57,241 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 40,882 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 31,483 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 25,624 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2013 25,214 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 25,214 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s running lamps not working

Pass 21 Jun 2012 19,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YG09 XCS is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YG09 XCS, 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 YG09 XCS registered?

YG09 XCS is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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