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YD61 OAO

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

48,289 mi
Last recorded48,289 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 OAO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 48,289 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 46,469 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 42,821 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 42,805 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2022 39,690 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened hevily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2022 39,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened hevily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2021 37,207 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2021 37,206 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 35,427 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened hevily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 31,145 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 31,145 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 28,147 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 25,109 miles

Minor corrosion osf outer disk surface

Pass 28 Sep 2015 20,890 miles

front brake disks have slight corrosion

Fail 28 Sep 2015 20,885 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake disks have slight corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2014 17,159 miles

Front wipers smearing the screen

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

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

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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YD61 OAO is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YD61 OAO, 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 YD61 OAO registered?

YD61 OAO is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 September 2011.

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