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W11 ALM

2012 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,133 mi
Last recorded29,133 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW11 ALM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 29,133 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement substantial play , not likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 28,050 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 26,949 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 26,328 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 25,540 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 24,657 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 23,426 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 22,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 21,398 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 19,810 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 14,813 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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W11 ALM is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W11 ALM, 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 W11 ALM registered?

W11 ALM is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is W11 ALM safe to buy?

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