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H22 LOP

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests43 (29 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate67.4%

Mileage

99,656 mi
Last recorded99,656 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH22 LOP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

29 pass 14 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 99,656 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 99,654 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2026 160,394 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 157,272 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 96,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 96,117 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and worn to 2mm centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn centre of tread to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 154,558 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

headlamp covers deteriorated

Fail 1 Feb 2024 154,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both headlamp covers deteriorate

Pass 17 Nov 2023 91,270 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 91,270 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 147,826 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2023 147,826 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 87,076 miles

covers fitted not all parts seen

Fail 1 Nov 2022 87,075 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear exhaust shield loose

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

covers fitted not all parts seen

Pass 28 Jan 2022 139,973 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 82,216 miles

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

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe showing corrosion starting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted not all parts seen

Fail 25 Oct 2021 82,210 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe showing corrosion starting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

covers fitted not all parts seen

Pass 30 Dec 2020 132,522 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 81,375 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 127,033 miles

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front gaitor deteriated and bump stop

Fail 29 Jan 2020 127,031 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front gaitor deteriated and bump stop

Pass 1 Oct 2019 75,664 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 113,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner edge (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 62,996 miles

covers fitted, not all parts seen

Pass 24 Jan 2018 101,944 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

slight brake judder to both front brakes

Pass 19 Sep 2017 56,384 miles

engine cover fitted not all parts seen

under trays fitted not all parts seen

Fail 18 Sep 2017 56,384 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted not all parts seen

under trays fitted not all parts seen

Pass 6 Feb 2017 94,392 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 94,392 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 94,392 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 53,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

undercovers fitted not all parts seen

Pass 22 Feb 2016 91,251 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 50,078 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 78,783 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 43,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 43,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 49,248 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 45,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 40,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 40,890 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 34,879 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2010 34,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2009 30,089 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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H22 LOP is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.4%.

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 H22 LOP, 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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H22 LOP is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 October 2011.

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