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V27 GSH

2011 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,920 mi
Last recorded65,920 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV27 GSH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 65,920 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 65,920 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 63,871 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 62,865 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 61,915 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 61,182 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 60,576 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2020 60,574 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 57,522 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 57,522 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 46,932 miles

Front both brake discs corroded / rough surface

Pass 26 Apr 2017 37,115 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 37,115 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

front brake discs corroded to x/s

front wipers smearing

Fail 24 Apr 2017 37,113 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

front brake discs corroded to x/s

front wipers smearing

rear brake discs corroded to x/s

Pass 27 May 2016 28,928 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY CORRODED ON INNER FACE

Pass 11 May 2015 21,849 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 21,849 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 17,424 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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V27 GSH is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V27 GSH, 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 V27 GSH registered?

V27 GSH is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 May 2011.

Is V27 GSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V27 GSH shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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