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YH59 YWP

2009 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,441 mi
Last recorded117,441 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 YWP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 117,441 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 116,423 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 May 2025 116,423 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2024 113,998 miles

brake warning lamp illuminated

Fail 29 May 2024 113,998 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

brake warning lamp illuminated

Pass 20 Jun 2023 112,654 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 107,884 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 107,884 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Feb 2022 107,602 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 102,206 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 93,249 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 82,364 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 71,253 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 69,078 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 62,414 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 651,821 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 37,683 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 20,965 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 YWP is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc 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 YH59 YWP, 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.

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What year was YH59 YWP registered?

YH59 YWP is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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