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2011 BMW Z4 2.5L Petrol · 407 OFM

407 OFM

2011 BMW Z4 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 57,762 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
BMW Z4
Year / Origin
2011
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 12 Jul 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
57,762 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 12 Jul 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2011
Engine
2497cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status as evidenced by four consecutive MOT passes without any recorded defects. The most recent test conducted on 5 July 2025 returned no failures, maintaining the clean record established in the 2022, 2023, and 2024 inspections. This indicates that the vehicle has met minimum safety and emissions standards over the last three years without intervention. At 57,762 miles, the car has averaged approximately 3,851 miles per year over its 15-year life. This low mileage pattern suggests limited long-distance use, which often results in less mechanical wear on drivetrain components compared to high-mileage examples. The record shows regular annual testing intervals, typically falling between June and July, indicating a consistent pattern of legal compliance checks despite the low physical deusage of the vehicle. While the MOT history shows no failures or advisories, a buyer must perform a physical inspection of rubber-based components that degrade due to age rather than distance. Specific attention should be paid to the suspension bushes and tyres for cracking or dry rot given the low mileage. The buyer should also check for corrosion on brake discs and calipers, as vehicles that sit for long periods are prone to surface rust and seized components that a standard MOT test might not fully flag. Buying score: 82 Risk level: Low.
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407 OFM Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2025
  • 57,762 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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407 OFM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Sept 2026, 00:11
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW Z4 (407 OFM) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

407 OFM Mileage History

  1. 23/06/202253,370 mi
  2. 05/07/202354,480 mi+1,110 mi
  3. 28/06/202456,439 mi+1,959 mi
  4. 05/07/202557,762 mi+1,323 mi

Average of roughly 1,448 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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