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SL61 DVT

2011 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,162 mi
Last recorded65,162 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 DVT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 65,162 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 64,122 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 61,881 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 59,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged On Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 56,262 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 52,368 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 48,456 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 44,284 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 38,943 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 34,069 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 30,500 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 30,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 26,345 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2014 21,293 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Inner 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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SL61 DVT is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SL61 DVT, 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 SL61 DVT registered?

SL61 DVT is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 September 2011.

Is SL61 DVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL61 DVT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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