2009 BMW Z4 2.5L Petrol · DA09 SWA

The 2009 BMW Z4 presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 19 February 2026 at 80,294 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken five-year sequence of clean MOT outcomes from 2022 through 2026. The odometer shows 80,294 miles against 17 years of age, an average of roughly 4,723 miles per year. The records confirm light use: the car covered only 2,075 miles between the March 2022 test at 68,480 miles and the February 2026 test. No gaps or sudden accumulation appear in the data. Each annual test passed with no advisories, so the DVSA history alone gives no signal of deferred consumable replacement or hidden mechanical neglect. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection beneath the vehicle. Low-mileage BMWs of this era often sit for weeks, and standing promotes corrosion to subframes, floor pans, and suspension mounting points not always caught in a pass-result test. The tester logged no advisories on brake discs, coil springs, or suspension bushes, but rubber components degrade with age regardless of miles. Verify the condition of tyres, wiper blades, and coolant hoses during viewing. The clean record implies the previous owner kept basic upkeep current, yet the absence of flagged wear means no advance warning exists for parts nearing end of life. A pre-purchase check of structural integrity and underbody rust remains sensible on a 17-year-old roadster.