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YA10 ETE

2010 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,224 mi
Last recorded50,224 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 BMW Z447,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA10 ETE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 50,224 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 49,365 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 48,529 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 48,529 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 47,463 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 46,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to outer sidewall/kurb stopper. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 45,086 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 44,223 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 44,223 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 42,795 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 40,777 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder worn of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder devoid of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 37,827 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 34,303 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 34,303 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 29,884 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 29,884 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 29,512 miles

Near side & off side front tyres splitting & wearing inner edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Sep 2014 29,512 miles

Near side & off side front tyres splitting & wearing inner edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Sep 2014 29,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 19,416 miles

n/s and o/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

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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YA10 ETE is a 2010 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YA10 ETE, 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.

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YA10 ETE is a 2010 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 July 2010.

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