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YK09 TCU

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

149,124 mi
Last recorded149,124 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 TCU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 149,124 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2025 143,781 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 140,463 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 135,141 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 127,091 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 121,238 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 117,193 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 108,269 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 108,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2018 96,669 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 89,851 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 89,851 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 76,471 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 61,974 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 48,737 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 36,441 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 20,808 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 TCU is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc 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 TCU, 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 TCU registered?

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

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