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VK51 JET

2010 BMW Z4

White Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

94,210 mi
Last recorded94,210 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 JET
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 94,210 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 94,205 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 88,794 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 83,966 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 77,925 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 72,349 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2022 72,339 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 64,739 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2021 64,739 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 61,118 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on inner edge, 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 53,337 miles

Front brake pad close to warning wire

Pass 31 Mar 2018 45,454 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 38,780 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 31,376 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 31,370 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 27,193 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 20,695 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 7,814 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 7,567 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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VK51 JET is a 2010 BMW Z4 in White with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2010 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 47,026 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 VK51 JET, 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 16 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 VK51 JET registered?

VK51 JET is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 July 2010.

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The MOT history for VK51 JET shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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