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VX61 AVV

2011 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,478 mi
Last recorded48,478 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX61 AVV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 48,478 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 48,477 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 44,571 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 37,033 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2024 37,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 31,353 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 25,720 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 21,183 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 18,306 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 18,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 15,764 miles

both rear tyres on 3 mm. and wearing on inner tread areas.

Pass 6 Apr 2018 11,817 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 8,828 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 6,900 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 4,989 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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VX61 AVV is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VX61 AVV, 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 VX61 AVV registered?

VX61 AVV is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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