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YS09 HRR

2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

184,691 mi
Last recorded184,691 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS09 HRR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 184,691 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 181,273 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays and covers fitted masking some testable items

Pass 6 Mar 2024 171,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 163,669 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight leak from N/S/F shock absorber

Fail 9 Jun 2022 163,669 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Slight leak from N/S/F shock absorber

Pass 3 Mar 2021 158,501 miles

some undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Mar 2021 158,501 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

n/s o/s front andrear brake discs pitted scorred and lippted

n/s o/s rear and front brake pads getting low

some undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2019 153,841 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

both number plate lamps dim

covers fitted obscuring some components

oil seepage on undertray

Pass 1 May 2018 144,768 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 131,256 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 117,129 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 101,254 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 87,272 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 81,746 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 81,746 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 63,143 miles

Nearside and offside front tyres slightly wearing low from outer edges

Fail 10 Jul 2012 63,143 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearsider and offside front tyres slightly wesaring low from outer edges

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 HRR 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 76.5%.

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 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 YS09 HRR, 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 HRR registered?

YS09 HRR is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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