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P30 PKA

2010 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

118,671 mi
Last recorded118,671 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP30 PKA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 118,671 miles

full under trays fitted covering major components

Pass 16 Jun 2025 110,615 miles

full under trays fitted covering major components

Pass 11 Jul 2024 101,712 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023 95,751 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 91,225 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 91,225 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 85,602 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 85,526 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 85,526 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 83,616 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 83,616 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 73,130 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 69,127 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 65,532 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 May 2017 65,532 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

ALL FOUR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 58,481 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 52,295 miles

Both rear tyres 78% worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 37,565 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 37,565 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 25,206 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 24,961 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

The registration plates on this vehicle may not be legal.

Fail 7 Jan 2013 24,958 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

The registration plates on this vehicle may not be legal.

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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P30 PKA is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 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 P30 PKA, 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 16 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P30 PKA is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 January 2010.

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