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YP61 VMR

2011 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,131 mi
Last recorded47,131 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW Z444,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 VMR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 47,131 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 44,078 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 41,784 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2023 41,784 miles

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

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside, tyres also cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 37,812 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside also worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 37,812 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside also worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 29,530 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 23,682 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 18,717 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 17,366 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 16,650 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 14,561 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 14,561 miles

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

n/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2014 12,066 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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YP61 VMR is a 2011 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YP61 VMR, 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 YP61 VMR registered?

YP61 VMR is a 2011 BMW Z4, first registered on 7 December 2011.

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The MOT history for YP61 VMR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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