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CE12 WDF

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

94,175 mi
Last recorded94,175 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 WDF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 94,175 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 91,093 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 91,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge split open. Cracked and perished, inner and outer edges of tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished all around edge of tread, inner and outer! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked/perished all around edge of tread, inner and outer! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 85,740 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 80,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 75,899 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 70,315 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 63,867 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 61,086 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 55,964 miles

under-tray and engine cover fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2017 50,662 miles

under-trays fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2016 43,817 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 30,109 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 12,783 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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CE12 WDF is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CE12 WDF, 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 CE12 WDF registered?

CE12 WDF is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is CE12 WDF safe to buy?

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