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SV12 WYL

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

91,683 mi
Last recorded91,683 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 WYL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 91,683 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 13 Aug 2024 80,243 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 65,764 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 52,747 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 51,167 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 51,167 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 46,977 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 42,185 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 38,529 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 35,480 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres low on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 31,906 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 26,383 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 26,383 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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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SV12 WYL is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SV12 WYL, 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 SV12 WYL registered?

SV12 WYL is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 April 2012.

Is SV12 WYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 WYL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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