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RE12 ZCT

2012 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

43,858 mi
Last recorded43,858 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 ZCT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 43,858 miles

Front exhaust clamp corroded through advise replace

Pass 7 Apr 2025 37,763 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 34,751 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2024 34,751 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm & bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 26,731 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 20,364 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 15,882 miles

all 4 tyres slightly perished in tread

Pass 3 Aug 2020 15,493 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 14,100 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 13,204 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 11,474 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 10,787 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 9,267 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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RE12 ZCT is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 RE12 ZCT, 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 RE12 ZCT registered?

RE12 ZCT is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is RE12 ZCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 ZCT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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