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YB62 FRP

2012 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,564 mi
Last recorded84,564 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB62 FRP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 84,564 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 79,720 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 79,720 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 73,199 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 62,515 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 62,253 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rim multiple cracks. (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2021 54,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner/outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 48,586 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 48,586 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2019 43,293 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 37,318 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 37,318 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2017 29,026 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 19,568 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 19,568 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)

4x tyres perished

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm & nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 14,166 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 FRP is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YB62 FRP, 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 YB62 FRP registered?

YB62 FRP is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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The MOT history for YB62 FRP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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