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T3 TOM

2012 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

94,636 mi
Last recorded94,636 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT3 TOM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 94,636 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 92,159 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 89,501 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 86,875 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 84,666 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 82,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Nov 2019 80,591 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 77,342 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 72,996 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 62,212 miles

under cover's fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2017 62,212 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked crack on inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

under cover's fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2016 46,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also starting to wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres perishing and deep splits on inner sidewall

Pass 23 Mar 2015 33,308 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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T3 TOM is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Blue 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 T3 TOM, 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 T3 TOM registered?

T3 TOM is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is T3 TOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T3 TOM 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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