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J20 DGE

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,943 mi
Last recorded33,943 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ20 DGE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 33,943 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 27,428 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 27,427 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tread. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 26,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very inner edge very low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 May 2023 25,329 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 24,086 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 22,790 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 22,790 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 22,465 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 20,916 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 20,916 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2018 19,004 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 17,082 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 14,133 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 9,677 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 6,488 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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J20 DGE is a 2011 BMW Z4 in White 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 J20 DGE, 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 J20 DGE registered?

J20 DGE is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 July 2011.

Is J20 DGE safe to buy?

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