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SE12 ATN

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,888 mi
Last recorded55,888 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE12 ATN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 55,888 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 54,988 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 54,988 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 54,807 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 54,299 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 52,994 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 49,029 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 48,176 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 46,055 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 46,055 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 43,477 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 39,619 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 39,619 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 39,606 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 39,604 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 35,688 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 21,643 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jun 2015 21,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2014 26,123 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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SE12 ATN is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SE12 ATN, 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 SE12 ATN registered?

SE12 ATN is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is SE12 ATN safe to buy?

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