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BN61 YWW

2011 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,642 mi
Last recorded79,642 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 YWW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 79,642 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 78,823 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 78,270 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 77,311 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 76,458 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 76,457 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 72,583 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 64,956 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2019 64,954 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 56,581 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 52,425 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 38,362 miles

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 4 Nov 2014 31,509 miles

Cut in N/S/F Tyre but hasn't reached cords.

Pass 8 Nov 2013 26,289 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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BN61 YWW is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN61 YWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN61 YWW registered?

BN61 YWW is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 September 2011.

Is BN61 YWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 YWW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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