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HN12 MGU

2012 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

103,970 mi
Last recorded103,970 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN12 MGU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 103,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All rear components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 95,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Trays covering the under body

Fail 4 Nov 2022 95,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth on inner edge, cracking at edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Trays covering the under body

Pass 11 Nov 2021 88,173 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full access to components

Pass 2 Nov 2020 81,918 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Nov 2019 76,955 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 69,322 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 58,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and wearing on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 44,082 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip measured at 5mm (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 43,221 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail in tread

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper blade worn

under body covers fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2015 38,952 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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HN12 MGU is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HN12 MGU, 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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HN12 MGU is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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