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RO61 UWZ

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,178 mi
Last recorded82,178 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO61 UWZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 82,178 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 77,692 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower/ inner bush movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 71,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 64,371 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 64,366 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 62,000 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 60,486 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 56,772 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Sep 2018 51,136 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 51,136 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 47,579 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 47,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to cords,bald inner edge and very perished (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 45,552 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 38,385 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on inner & outer edges

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

O/S/F tyre starting to crack/ perish.

O/S/F tyre worn on inner & outer edges

Fail 15 Oct 2014 29,517 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 29,517 miles

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

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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RO61 UWZ is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO61 UWZ, 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 RO61 UWZ registered?

RO61 UWZ is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is RO61 UWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO61 UWZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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