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P999 SUK

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

50,120 mi
Last recorded50,120 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP999 SUK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 50,120 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyre front and rear both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 49,879 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 49,443 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 47,844 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 47,830 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 47,829 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 41,587 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 39,506 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 33,456 miles
Pass 12 May 2019 33,452 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 32,962 miles

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

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

under body covering fitted, restricting inspection of some components

Pass 29 Mar 2018 27,581 miles

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 29 Mar 2018 27,851 miles

Offside Rear Outer Rear fog lamp not working also used as brake light when brakes are applied, brake lamp also inoperative (1.3.2b)

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 22 Mar 2017 23,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2017 23,426 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 17,325 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 17,325 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 10,815 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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P999 SUK is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P999 SUK, 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 P999 SUK registered?

P999 SUK is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is P999 SUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P999 SUK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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