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YB62 NVS

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,263 mi
Last recorded102,263 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 102,263 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 94,569 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 93,559 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2023 92,292 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 May 2023 92,292 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured X2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front DRL daytime running lamp not working

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 88,794 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 88,792 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Feb 2021 81,915 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 78,827 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 78,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 70,386 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 66,367 miles

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 66,367 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured x 2 on inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 56,579 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 49,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn severely on inner edge

Fail 16 Dec 2016 49,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @ 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn severely on inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2015 38,827 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 NVS is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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