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VE61 JHL

2011 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,872 mi
Last recorded33,872 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE61 JHL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 33,872 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 32,377 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 32,356 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective worn & smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective worn & smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 32,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroding on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 32,152 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 32,001 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier loose in tray (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber wear too edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays/covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas

Pass 5 May 2021 31,321 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 31,294 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn osf lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 29,319 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 28,845 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 23,288 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 19,318 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 15,541 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 12,212 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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VE61 JHL is a 2011 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VE61 JHL, 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 VE61 JHL registered?

VE61 JHL is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is VE61 JHL safe to buy?

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