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WK12 XPF

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,521 mi
Last recorded75,521 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 XPF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 75,521 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 75,521 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2025 71,939 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 67,176 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 63,918 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 57,835 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 57,835 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 51,176 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 47,378 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 44,677 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 37,014 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 37,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside and offside front tyres close to cords exposure

Pass 17 Jan 2017 28,645 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 23,724 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 15,559 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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WK12 XPF is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WK12 XPF, 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 WK12 XPF registered?

WK12 XPF is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is WK12 XPF safe to buy?

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