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MF61 AYE

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,559 mi
Last recorded41,559 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 AYE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 41,559 miles

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

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

Rear underbody Corroded, structural rigidity not reduced

Fail 18 Feb 2026 41,559 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear underbody Corroded, structural rigidity not reduced

Pass 24 Jan 2025 40,153 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 38,518 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 35,326 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 35,235 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Headlight level sensor broken (4.1.5 (a))

Parking brake fault on dash

Pass 14 Sep 2021 31,751 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 28,647 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 25,547 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 22,549 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 19,630 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 18,332 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 18,330 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 16,418 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 13,598 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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MF61 AYE is a 2011 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MF61 AYE, 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 MF61 AYE registered?

MF61 AYE is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is MF61 AYE safe to buy?

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