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YFZ 7274

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,785 mi
Last recorded62,785 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFZ 7274
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 62,785 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 58,638 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 58,638 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible covered with dirt (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 53,237 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 53,232 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel has a welding defect other cracking in rim also (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 49,653 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 43,077 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 43,077 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 May 2021 41,033 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 38,579 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 32,789 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2018 25,627 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 22,985 miles

NSF TYRE perishing between the treads

NSR TYRE is excessively worn on the inner edge, has a small cut deep enough to reach the chords and is perishing between the treads - advise replacement

OSF TYRE perishing around the treads and starting to split around the inner side wall advise replacement

Fail 16 Oct 2017 22,940 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Front and rear (6.3.4a)

NSF TYRE perishing between the treads

NSR TYRE is excessively worn on the inner edge, has a small cut deep enough to reach the chords and is perishing between the treads - advise replacement

OSF TYRE perishing around the treads and starting to split around the inner side wall advise replacement

Pass 14 Oct 2016 16,596 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 11,511 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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YFZ 7274 is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YFZ 7274, 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 YFZ 7274 registered?

YFZ 7274 is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 October 2012.

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