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YK09 RHJ

2009 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

79,465 mi
Last recorded79,465 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 RHJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 79,465 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 x 35 x 18... tyre close to 2mm marker bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255 x 35 x 18 .. tyre close to 2mm marker bars (5.2.3 (e))

minor oil leak ...engine undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2025 76,639 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 73,076 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 71,701 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 70,195 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 67,839 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 62,191 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 58,059 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 52,448 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 43,539 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 34,833 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 31,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 31,955 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 30,540 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2014 30,540 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 26,011 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 18,553 miles

The nearside rear tyre is worn completly smooth on the inner edge. The centre three quarters of the measurable tread patern is only just legal at 1.6 mm reccomend this tyre is changed asap

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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YK09 RHJ is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YK09 RHJ, 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 YK09 RHJ registered?

YK09 RHJ is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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