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OW11 JZE

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

127,393 mi
Last recorded127,393 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW11 JZE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 127,393 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 127,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2025 122,523 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 120,646 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 110,617 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 100,468 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 May 2021 94,755 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 88,379 miles

covers fitted under vehicle obscuring some items

Fail 28 May 2020 88,379 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

covers fitted under vehicle obscuring some items

Pass 8 May 2019 79,731 miles

covers fitted under bonnet and under vehicle obscuring some testable items

Pass 23 May 2018 70,469 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 62,419 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 52,627 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 41,695 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 31,296 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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OW11 JZE is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Black 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 OW11 JZE, 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 OW11 JZE registered?

OW11 JZE is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 June 2011.

Is OW11 JZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW11 JZE 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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