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G16 MEN

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,118 mi
Last recorded90,118 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG16 MEN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 90,118 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 88,689 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 87,372 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 84,828 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2023 84,828 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 82,193 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Automatic transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 75,978 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 71,230 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edge's (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 69,046 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 65,722 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Dec 2016 59,285 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 54,987 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 49,778 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2014 40,751 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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G16 MEN is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 G16 MEN, 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 G16 MEN registered?

G16 MEN is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 21 July 2011.

Is G16 MEN safe to buy?

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