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DL12 YTX

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,308 mi
Last recorded69,308 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 YTX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 69,308 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 68,793 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 68,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 67,881 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 67,881 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 65,279 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 61,123 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 56,883 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 51,287 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 44,939 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 39,663 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 31,703 miles

Nearside Front tyre has some kerb damage

Pass 22 Dec 2015 25,008 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 25,008 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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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DL12 YTX 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 78.6%.

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 DL12 YTX, 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 DL12 YTX registered?

DL12 YTX is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is DL12 YTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL12 YTX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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