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V20 SCR

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

75,026 mi
Last recorded75,026 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV20 SCR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 75,026 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 62,439 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 62,439 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 53,613 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 43,717 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 35,202 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 34,434 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2020 32,888 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 29,304 miles

front o/s and n/s and n/s rear tyres slight cracking between tread

Pass 2 Jan 2018 21,695 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 17,473 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 14,942 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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V20 SCR is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc 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 V20 SCR, 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 V20 SCR registered?

V20 SCR is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is V20 SCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V20 SCR 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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