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AO12 KRE

2012 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

62,028 mi
Last recorded62,028 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 KRE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 62,028 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 60,722 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 60,300 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 59,456 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 56,534 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 54,511 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 54,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x Cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 48,633 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 May 2018 40,973 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 32,110 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 24,672 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 18,414 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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AO12 KRE is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AO12 KRE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO12 KRE registered?

AO12 KRE is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 May 2012.

Is AO12 KRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 KRE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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