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46 KAY

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,690 mi
Last recorded43,690 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration46 KAY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 43,690 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 42,265 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 41,237 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 40,481 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 39,283 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 37,888 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 36,636 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 35,008 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 32,467 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 29,212 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 26,635 miles

stone chip in windscreen

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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46 KAY is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 43,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 46 KAY, 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 14 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 46 KAY registered?

46 KAY is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is 46 KAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 46 KAY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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