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YK09 RVU

2009 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,989 mi
Last recorded94,989 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 RVU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 94,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tc arm (front) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tc arm (front) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 93,950 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 93,624 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 93,624 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 89,617 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 86,641 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 83,832 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 80,098 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 75,420 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 69,781 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 63,053 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 63,053 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 56,932 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 50,565 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 40,976 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 30,660 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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YK09 RVU is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc 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 YK09 RVU, 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 YK09 RVU registered?

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

Is YK09 RVU safe to buy?

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