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R99 KBV

2012 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,069 mi
Last recorded44,069 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 KBV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 44,069 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 42,844 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 40,808 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 38,804 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Jul 2022 36,590 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 34,353 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 31,576 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 30,592 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing in between tread blocks, DOT 2011 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 27,512 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' minor chips (8.3.1d)

Offside Front tyre cracking/deteriorating

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 24,720 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 22,729 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,121 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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R99 KBV is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R99 KBV, 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 R99 KBV registered?

R99 KBV is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is R99 KBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R99 KBV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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