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EK61 KNB

2011 BMW Z4

Yellow Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,468 mi
Last recorded127,468 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK61 KNB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 127,468 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Torn at End (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel Welded

Pass 31 Jan 2025 126,920 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 123,257 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 123,254 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 119,525 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 119,504 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 119,503 miles

Road wheel fixing missing 1 missing on each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 113,633 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 106,694 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 89,040 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 88,842 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured crack on inside rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2018 79,053 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges,o/s/f also damaged on sidewall 225/35/19y runflat

movement noticed on both sides front lower arm front bushes

rear brake pads only just mot advise immediate replacement,discs showing wear

Pass 22 Sep 2017 72,818 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SHOWING SLIGHT INNER EDGE WEAR

Pass 1 Oct 2016 61,837 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 45,396 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 27,441 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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EK61 KNB is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Yellow with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EK61 KNB, 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 EK61 KNB registered?

EK61 KNB is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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