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B3 AVO

2014 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2706cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests29 (25 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate86.2%

Mileage

125,805 mi
Last recorded125,805 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW Z436,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 AVO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,706cc

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MOT History

25 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 125,805 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2026 73,837 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 122,706 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 69,045 miles

Under Trays

Pass 21 May 2024 117,671 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 65,666 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 May 2023 113,092 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 62,082 miles

Engine Covers

Under Trays

Pass 18 May 2022 106,348 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 58,150 miles

covers under cae and under bonnet

Pass 18 Jun 2021 101,051 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 53,237 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2020 96,392 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 46,925 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2020 46,925 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2019 39,707 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 77,033 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2019 77,033 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 66,116 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 32,335 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 65,102 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 65,078 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Feb 2017 23,544 miles

Under cover and engine cover are fitted, full inspection is not possible

Pass 1 Sep 2016 61,152 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 51,931 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 51,931 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2014 43,444 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 32,853 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 22,828 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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B3 AVO is a 2014 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,706cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.2%.

Across all 2014 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 36,769 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 B3 AVO, 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 12 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B3 AVO registered?

B3 AVO is a 2014 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 March 2014.

Is B3 AVO safe to buy?

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