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SD62 YHW

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,763 mi
Last recorded93,763 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD62 YHW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 93,763 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 92,551 miles

brake warning light on

Pass 28 Feb 2024 89,906 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 83,342 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 74,998 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 66,384 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 66,384 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 60,140 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 54,307 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 46,439 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 37,948 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edges

Fail 18 Feb 2017 37,891 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 29 Feb 2016 26,296 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 22,881 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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SD62 YHW is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SD62 YHW, 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 SD62 YHW registered?

SD62 YHW is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is SD62 YHW safe to buy?

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