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MF61 LMJ

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,641 mi
Last recorded62,641 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF61 LMJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 62,641 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 62,179 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 61,590 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 58,928 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 58,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 58,028 miles

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Fail 14 Mar 2022 58,028 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner and outer edges.

Pass 17 Mar 2021 56,103 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 6 Mar 2020 53,804 miles

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

N/S/F tyre worn slightly on inner edge.

Pass 11 Mar 2019 51,546 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 51,546 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 45,475 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 45,475 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2017 43,236 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 43,236 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 32,669 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 24,734 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 14,181 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 LMJ is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LMJ, 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 MF61 LMJ registered?

MF61 LMJ is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 September 2011.

Is MF61 LMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF61 LMJ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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