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YB62 EWV

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,151 mi
Last recorded49,151 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB62 EWV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 49,151 miles

Al steering & suspension components show general surface corrosion

Both sides front lower suspension arm(Forward most) bushes slight wear & movement

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 26 Oct 2023 47,295 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 47,295 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front drag link. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 45,854 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 43,048 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 34,278 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 25,315 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Is wearing bare on inner edge, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 21,811 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts have slight perishing and are wearing more on edges, advise replace this Mot year. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 17,752 miles

All four tyres have slight perishing and more wear to inner edges.

Pass 1 Nov 2016 14,120 miles

All tyres have slight perishing and wearing more on edges.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 11,211 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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YB62 EWV is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YB62 EWV, 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 YB62 EWV registered?

YB62 EWV is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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