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SE12 FBN

2012 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

62,912 mi
Last recorded62,912 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE12 FBN
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 62,912 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 60,608 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 57,556 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 57,556 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 54,404 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 50,009 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 46,796 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 44,260 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 42,857 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 39,588 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 34,777 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 28,564 miles

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

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

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 FBN is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SE12 FBN, 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 FBN registered?

SE12 FBN is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 13 August 2012.

Is SE12 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SE12 FBN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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