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ST51 HDT

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,135 mi
Last recorded76,135 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST51 HDT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 76,135 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test device holder

Front wipers smearing windscreen

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2026 76,112 miles

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

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test device holder

Front wipers smearing windscreen

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 71,779 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 71,779 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 70,153 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear indicator has some LEDs not working

Pass 20 Jun 2023 67,029 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 65,304 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 63,120 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 61,056 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2020 61,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn severely on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 55,537 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 46,043 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 38,838 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 38,424 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 27 May 2016 32,822 miles

Both front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 18 May 2015 27,908 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 20,500 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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ST51 HDT is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 ST51 HDT, 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.

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What year was ST51 HDT registered?

ST51 HDT is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 June 2011.

Is ST51 HDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST51 HDT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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