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2009 BMW Z4 2.5L Petrol · WJ59 CEF

WJ59 CEF

2009 BMW Z4 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 11 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 63,728 miles. MOT valid until 05 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
BMW Z4
Year / Origin
2009 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Aug 2026)
Recorded Mileage
63,728 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 05 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
2497cc
Mechanical Assessment

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A consistent lack of recorded defects across the last four years defines the roadworthiness profile of this vehicle, with the most recent pass on 6 February 2026 continuing a trend of clean test sheets. While a failure was logged on the same day as the latest pass, the absence of recorded defects suggests an administrative or minor clerical issue rather than a mechanical failure. The overall trajectory indicates a stable state of roadworthiness with no recurring issues flagged by DVSA inspectors. The recorded mileage of 63,728 miles is low for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 3,749 miles per year. Such a usage pattern typically results in reduced wear on major drivetrain components and interior trim compared to high-mileage examples. However, low annual accumulation can sometimes correlate with periods of inactivity, which may affect the condition of rubber components and seals, though no such degradation has been noted in the official testing history. Because the MOT history contains no recorded advisories or defects since 2023, there are no specific suspension bushes, brake lines, or structural corrosion issues highlighted for investigation. A test drive should focus on the general operation of the vehicle, ensuring there are no unexpected knocks or steering irregularities that may have gone unnoticed during the static MOT inspections. The absence of recorded failures or warnings over the recent testing cycle suggests a vehicle that has met the minimum legal roadworthiness standards without requiring remedial work. Prospective buyers should verify that the low mileage is consistent with the physical wear of the pedals and steering wheel, as the DVSA record provides no evidence of mechanical deterioration.
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WJ59 CEF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
  • 63,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

WJ59 CEF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 13:34
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW Z4 (WJ59 CEF) between February 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

WJ59 CEF Mileage History

  1. 01/02/202358,996 mi
  2. 30/01/202461,324 mi+2,328 mi
  3. 27/01/202562,683 mi+1,359 mi
  4. 06/02/202663,728 mi+1,045 mi
  5. 06/02/202663,728 mi

Average of roughly 1,569 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Taxed
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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