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2009 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

60,162 mi
Last recorded60,162 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 BMW Z449,436 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration311 PG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 60,162 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 56,646 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 56,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Rearmost bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Rearmost bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (gearbox mount broken) (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 55,880 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has condensation internally.

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 54,523 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 52,186 miles

Front exhaust mount fractured

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 52,147 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front exhaust mount fractured

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 48,339 miles

Front exhaust band/bracket cracked

slight wear nearside/offside front lower ball joints

Fail 22 Jun 2017 48,339 miles

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

Front exhaust band/bracket cracked

slight wear nearside/offside front lower ball joints

Pass 6 Jun 2016 44,350 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 39,026 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front exhaust mounting bracket broken but system is still adaqautly supported

nearside front tyre has a deep cut to cords (11mm) but is within mot requirements

offside front tyre has a deep cut to cords (14mm) but is within mot requirements

Fail 18 Apr 2015 39,026 miles

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

front exhaust mounting bracket broken but system is still adaqautly supported

nearside rear tyre has a deep cut to cords (11mm) but is within mot requirements

offside front tyre has a deep cut to cords (14mm) but is within mot requirements

Fail 11 Apr 2015 39,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust supporting bracket front cracked

Pass 3 Apr 2014 32,706 miles

Chip in zone A, lower part of screen, not blocking drivers view of road.

Front exhaust bracket broken. Not insecure.

HIDs fitted to vehicle. No headlamp washers fitted.

Sticker in zone B, osf lower of screen. Not blocking drivers view of road.

Fail 2 Apr 2014 32,705 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Chip in zone A, lower part of screen, not blocking drivers view of road.

Front exhaust bracket broken. Not insecure.

HIDs fitted to vehicle. No headlamp washers fitted.

Sticker in zone B, osf lower of screen. Not blocking drivers view of road.

Fail 27 Mar 2013 25,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 25,847 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 17,041 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

minor damage on windsceen

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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311 PG is a 2009 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 311 PG, 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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311 PG is a 2009 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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