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L9 ENC

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,661 mi
Last recorded89,661 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 ENC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 89,661 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2024 85,163 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 80,428 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 72,923 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 72,923 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 65,468 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 59,752 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 54,761 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Oct 2017 48,045 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Sep 2017 47,817 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also cracking heavily on inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

osf tyre cracking on inner edge

Pass 31 Aug 2016 38,513 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 30,672 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 24,145 miles

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

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

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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L9 ENC 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 84.6%.

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 L9 ENC, 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 L9 ENC registered?

L9 ENC is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 September 2011.

Is L9 ENC safe to buy?

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