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2011 BMW Z4 2.5L Petrol · A22 MYN

A22 MYN

2011 BMW Z4 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 112,528 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
BMW Z4
Year / Origin
2011 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 25 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
112,528 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 Oct 2026
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
2497cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2011 BMW Z4 presents as roadworthy following its most recent test on 14 October 2025 at 112,528 miles, where it passed with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend across the supplied history is stable, with every annual examination from October 2023 onward clearing clean once minor administrative re-tests were completed. No advisories or mechanical faults appear at any stage, indicating the vehicle has not entered a pattern of worsening wear or recurring failure. Mileage sits at a typical level for a fifteen-year-old car. The record shows 97,944 miles on 17 October 2023, rising to 97,966 miles nine days later, then 105,690 miles by 9 October 2024 and 112,528 miles by October 2025. That equates to roughly 7,500 miles per year, a steady and unremarkable accumulation that implies regular but not arduous use. The DVSA data is sparse and clean, with no flagged corrosion, suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions issues across the four-year span. The October 2023 failure at 97,944 miles carries no recorded defect, and the car passed nine days later at 97,966 miles. A second failure on 14 October 2025 at 112,528 miles also lists no defects before the same-day pass. These entries suggest administrative or documentation discrepancies at the testing station rather than mechanical rejection. Previous keepers appear to have kept basic upkeep current, as no tyre tread, wiper, or consumable failures interrupt the sequence. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of structural integrity and suspension components, given the age and the absence of advisory data that might otherwise reveal gradual wear. Verify the two zero-defect failures against DVSA correspondence to confirm no clerical anomaly obscures a real fault. Check underneath for corrosion and examine brake calipers and coil springs, as a clean MOT record at this mileage does not guarantee freedom from latent fatigue.
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A22 MYN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
  • 112,528 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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A22 MYN MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW Z4 (A22 MYN) between October 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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A22 MYN Mileage History

  1. 17/10/202397,944 mi
  2. 26/10/202397,966 mi+22 mi
  3. 09/10/2024105,690 mi+7,724 mi
  4. 14/10/2025112,528 mi+6,838 mi
  5. 14/10/2025112,528 mi

Average of roughly 7,317 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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