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235 SAL

2009 BMW Z4

Beige Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

11,311 mi
Last recorded11,311 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration235 SAL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 11,311 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 10,749 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring indicating tyre pressure/s

Pass 1 Feb 2024 10,103 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 9,890 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 9,285 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 8,898 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 May 2019 8,058 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 7,054 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 7,054 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 6,055 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2016 5,311 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 4,713 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 4,155 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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235 SAL is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Beige with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 235 SAL, 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 235 SAL registered?

235 SAL is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 September 2009.

Is 235 SAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 235 SAL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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