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BU11 AXE

2014 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,412 mi
Last recorded41,412 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW Z436,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU11 AXE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 41,412 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 35,145 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 35,137 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024 28,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking along inner tread line, cracking around inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around inner tread line, cracking around inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 22,785 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 22,785 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2022 9,460 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 9,160 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 8,597 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 7,860 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 6,713 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 5,104 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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BU11 AXE is a 2014 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BU11 AXE, 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 BU11 AXE registered?

BU11 AXE is a 2014 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 July 2014.

Is BU11 AXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU11 AXE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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