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KN61 BWD

2011 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,831 mi
Last recorded90,831 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 BWD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 90,831 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2025 90,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30R19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 82,161 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 79,415 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 74,997 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 74,997 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 70,369 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 68,314 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 65,614 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2019 65,614 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 60,563 miles

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 25 Aug 2018 60,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 14 Mar 2017 53,616 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 50,275 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 50,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 45,148 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 43,065 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 43,065 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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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KN61 BWD is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KN61 BWD, 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 KN61 BWD registered?

KN61 BWD is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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