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C9 DAO

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

118,294 mi
Last recorded118,294 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 DAO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 118,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 107,941 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 100,735 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 100,614 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2023 88,912 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2022 76,072 miles

Protective shields fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Apr 2021 66,306 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 65,908 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2020 65,908 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 62,536 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 57,592 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 53,903 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 44,932 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 31,389 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 18,005 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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C9 DAO is a 2011 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 C9 DAO, 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 C9 DAO registered?

C9 DAO is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is C9 DAO safe to buy?

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