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FV61 WPW

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,029 mi
Last recorded58,029 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV61 WPW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 58,029 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 56,519 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 55,110 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 54,041 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 52,466 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 51,101 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2019 47,580 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 42,171 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 42,171 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 37,229 miles

Front Both Front tyres cracking with age.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All Corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 33,223 miles

Both front tyres cracking between tread blocks

Slight engine oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 33,223 miles

Both front tyres cracking between tread blocks

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight engine oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 28,053 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s o/s rear inner approx 85% worn (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s rear tyres approx 2mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

n/s o/s front tyres slightly cracking inbetween tread

Pass 30 Oct 2014 20,993 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FV61 WPW is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue 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 FV61 WPW, 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 FV61 WPW registered?

FV61 WPW is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 November 2011.

Is FV61 WPW safe to buy?

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