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L15 SDK

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,007 mi
Last recorded48,007 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL15 SDK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 48,007 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 47,564 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 47,230 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 46,973 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 46,483 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2022 46,483 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 46,031 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 45,554 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 44,841 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 43,345 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 42,335 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 40,492 miles

Both front tyres perishing & worn on outer edges

Fail 25 Apr 2016 40,492 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Both front tyres perishing & worn on outer edges

Pass 21 May 2015 39,221 miles

Nearside front brake disc corroded and pitted

Nearside front tyre worn low on edges

Offside front brake disc corroded and pitted

Offside front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 6 Sep 2014 33,301 miles

advisec front brake disc,inside edges pitted and rusted.

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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L15 SDK is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 L15 SDK, 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 L15 SDK registered?

L15 SDK is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 October 2011.

Is L15 SDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L15 SDK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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