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RGZ 166

2011 BMW Z4

Brown Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,308 mi
Last recorded45,308 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGZ 166
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 45,308 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 44,757 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 44,494 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 44,133 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 43,270 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2021 41,276 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 40,882 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 40,881 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 39,768 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 39,767 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 39,052 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 36,869 miles

Front tyres cracking and worn inner edges

Pass 1 Feb 2017 31,554 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 26,590 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 26,590 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 20,476 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 17,968 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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RGZ 166 is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Brown with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RGZ 166, 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 RGZ 166 registered?

RGZ 166 is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 June 2011.

Is RGZ 166 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGZ 166 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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