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J13 APO

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,531 mi
Last recorded69,531 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 APO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 69,531 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 66,064 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 66,045 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2023 63,496 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 60,776 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 52,338 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 40,451 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 36,720 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 31,531 miles

Brake reaction bushes are soft

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Rear brake pads are getting low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 11 Jan 2018 23,971 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 22,082 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 22,083 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 20,351 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 15,176 miles

nsr tyre outer sidewall slight damage

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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J13 APO is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc 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 J13 APO, 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 J13 APO registered?

J13 APO is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is J13 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J13 APO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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