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JGL 983

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,754 mi
Last recorded21,754 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGL 983
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 21,754 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 20,946 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 20,226 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 19,314 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 18,409 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 17,447 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 16,332 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 14,925 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 13,081 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 10,581 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 10,581 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 8,387 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 6,945 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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JGL 983 is a 2011 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 JGL 983, 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 JGL 983 registered?

JGL 983 is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is JGL 983 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGL 983 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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