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B13 KDL

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

36,296 mi
Last recorded36,296 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 KDL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 36,296 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 36,296 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 34,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 34,024 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge ALMOST to cords!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 29,749 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 25,830 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 24,426 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2022 24,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 35,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 33,205 miles

near side front tyre cracking

off side front tyre cracking

Fail 18 Mar 2020 33,169 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

near side front tyre cracking

off side front tyre cracking

Pass 11 Jan 2019 31,590 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 29,469 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 29,469 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 17,047 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 25,503 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 13,870 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 19,006 miles

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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B13 KDL is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 44,397 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 B13 KDL, 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 15 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B13 KDL registered?

B13 KDL is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 January 2011.

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