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YS09 EKV

2009 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

140,962 mi
Last recorded140,962 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 EKV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 140,962 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 134,893 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 128,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 118,456 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 102,164 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 83,053 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 72,542 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 61,192 miles

Nearside Front tyre marked on side wall

Fail 29 Jun 2017 61,191 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front tyre marked on side wall

Pass 4 Jun 2016 53,244 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 49,017 miles

cuts in sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 31 May 2014 44,826 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2013 40,112 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 30,469 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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YS09 EKV is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YS09 EKV, 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 YS09 EKV registered?

YS09 EKV is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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