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YR62 UCP

2012 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,274 mi
Last recorded46,274 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 UCP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 46,274 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 43,972 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 43,972 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 41,122 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Oct 2022 38,419 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Oct 2021 36,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 21 Oct 2020 34,266 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 21 Oct 2020 34,256 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))

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Oct 2019 32,375 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Under tray fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2018 28,328 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Oct 2017 24,246 miles

Front wipers smearing.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 21 Oct 2016 19,803 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 19,030 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 19,030 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 14,828 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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YR62 UCP is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR62 UCP, 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 YR62 UCP registered?

YR62 UCP is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is YR62 UCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 UCP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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