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DY12 ONO

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

64,219 mi
Last recorded64,219 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 ONO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 64,219 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 57,858 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 57,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 55,066 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 54,132 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 51,911 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 46,987 miles

Front Tyres perishing

Offside Rear Tyre perishing and wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Aug 2020 46,987 miles

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

Front Tyres perishing

Offside Rear Tyre perishing and wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2019 41,889 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 33,652 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 24,084 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 18,831 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 13,343 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 11,161 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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DY12 ONO 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 85.7%.

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 DY12 ONO, 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 DY12 ONO registered?

DY12 ONO is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is DY12 ONO safe to buy?

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