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EA12 OFO

2012 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,236 mi
Last recorded25,236 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 OFO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 25,236 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 23,142 miles

windscreen washers weak

Fail 23 Oct 2024 23,136 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 20,294 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4m (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 17,435 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 14,668 miles

all 4 tyres perishing date code 2012

Pass 16 Oct 2020 13,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 12,234 miles

Centre stop light not working

Pass 20 Apr 2018 11,186 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 9,035 miles

N/S/F tyre sidewall cut

N/S/R tyre tread perished

O/S/R tyre tread perished

Pass 19 Apr 2016 7,325 miles

N/S/F tyre sidewall cut

Pass 15 Apr 2015 6,026 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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EA12 OFO 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 EA12 OFO, 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 EA12 OFO registered?

EA12 OFO is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is EA12 OFO safe to buy?

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