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R3 YJT

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,501 mi
Last recorded89,501 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 YJT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 89,501 miles

Both rear inner alloys welded

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 79,009 miles

Both rear inner alloys have been welded in several places

Pass 19 Mar 2024 70,393 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 66,041 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 55,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge 255/30/19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 51,012 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 50,993 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 47,517 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 47,517 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2019 43,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured 4 cracks, inner edge (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 37,538 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 32,300 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 26,890 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 21,944 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 13,117 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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R3 YJT 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 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 R3 YJT, 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 R3 YJT registered?

R3 YJT is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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