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P12 BCA

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

74,275 mi
Last recorded74,275 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP12 BCA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 74,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall, 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 74,275 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall, 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 65,707 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 64,486 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 61,809 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 61,482 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 57,555 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 56,165 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 52,352 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 47,609 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 47,600 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2015 40,208 miles

Plastic trays fitted underside

Pass 15 Dec 2014 31,259 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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P12 BCA 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 P12 BCA, 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 P12 BCA registered?

P12 BCA is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is P12 BCA safe to buy?

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