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E7 SGP

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,937 mi
Last recorded80,937 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE7 SGP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 80,937 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 72,607 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 67,004 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall 255/30R19 91Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM 255/30R19 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall 225/35R19 88Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2MM also wearing on inner edge 255/30R19 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 58,019 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 53,578 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 45,854 miles

Nearside rear tyre has inner sidewall damage

Pass 1 Nov 2019 43,659 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 39,957 miles

engine x under covers fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2018 39,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/35/19 88y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/19 91y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine x under covers fitted

o/s/f tyre perishing x wearing on edges / o/s/r tyre cutting out on inner

Pass 1 Nov 2017 32,579 miles

number plates / both front tyres perishing x cracking on inner walls / engine x under covers fitted

Fail 1 Nov 2017 32,579 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

number plates / both front tyres perishing x cracking on inner walls / engine x under covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2016 23,918 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 15,485 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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E7 SGP is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 E7 SGP, 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 E7 SGP registered?

E7 SGP is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is E7 SGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E7 SGP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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