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AF12 HRX

2012 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,177 mi
Last recorded93,177 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 HRX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 93,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 87,748 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 80,853 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 77,840 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 75,709 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 71,877 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 68,642 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 68,642 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 63,528 miles

both rear tyres wearing to edge

o/s/f and n/s/f brake disc corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2018 60,080 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 56,045 miles

front brake pads wearing low

offside front tyre perishing

Fail 24 Feb 2017 56,045 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall 225/35X19 (4.1.D.1b)

front brake pads worn low

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 18 Feb 2016 50,839 miles

nearside front tyre perishing on inner side wall

Fail 17 Feb 2016 50,839 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread 255/30/19 91Y (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/35/19 88Y (4.1.D.1a)

offside front perishing on inner side wall

Pass 28 Feb 2015 41,012 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre perished and has cuts close to the cords on the inner edge

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front tyre perished and has cuts close to the cords on the inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AF12 HRX is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AF12 HRX, 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 AF12 HRX registered?

AF12 HRX is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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