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YK61 LKD

2011 BMW Z3

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,742 mi
Last recorded55,742 miles
Recorded on3 May 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW Z327,603 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK61 LKD
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2026 55,742 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 55,720 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 54,152 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 49,324 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 47,249 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 45,037 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020
Pass 26 Mar 2019 36,661 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 34,555 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 34,555 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 26,864 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 24,360 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 24,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 19,553 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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YK61 LKD is a 2011 BMW Z3 in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 27,603 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 Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK61 LKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this BMW Z3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YK61 LKD registered?

YK61 LKD is a 2011 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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