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YH59 CYF

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,760 mi
Last recorded54,760 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 CYF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 54,760 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 53,129 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 53,129 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 53,097 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 51,908 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 48,748 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 47,872 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 45,378 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 42,598 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 34,986 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 34,986 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 28,543 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 24,333 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 14,171 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 11,697 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 9,525 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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YH59 CYF is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YH59 CYF, 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

How do I check the history of YH59 CYF?

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What year was YH59 CYF registered?

YH59 CYF is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is YH59 CYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH59 CYF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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