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YB13 WAO

2013 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

165,115 mi
Last recorded165,115 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW Z440,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 WAO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 165,115 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 154,267 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 144,791 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 136,806 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 130,197 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 119,480 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 107,230 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 31 Mar 2019 89,763 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 89,293 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim crack (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2018 74,419 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 65,703 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 58,943 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YB13 WAO is a 2013 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,298 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 YB13 WAO, 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 13 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 YB13 WAO registered?

YB13 WAO is a 2013 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 July 2013.

Is YB13 WAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB13 WAO 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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