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YH09 KJO

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,314 mi
Last recorded43,314 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH09 KJO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 43,314 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 43,314 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 43,055 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 41,956 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 41,945 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 41,527 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 40,827 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 38,772 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 38,487 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 37,518 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 33,687 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 30,308 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 28,669 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 26,202 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 23,962 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 23,962 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 19,759 miles

Front wipers smear slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 16,801 miles

EML light on dash

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

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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YH09 KJO is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc 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 YH09 KJO, 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 YH09 KJO registered?

YH09 KJO is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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