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V3 PVM

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

70,886 mi
Last recorded70,886 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 PVM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 70,886 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 67,123 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 65,679 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 62,161 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 61,907 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all . (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jan 2023 61,907 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all . (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 57,447 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 54,084 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 50,374 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 42,820 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 34,625 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 31,999 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 27,516 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 27,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 27,439 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 14,843 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 14,843 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V3 PVM is a 2011 BMW Z4 in White 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 V3 PVM, 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 V3 PVM registered?

V3 PVM is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is V3 PVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V3 PVM 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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