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YS12 LZG

2012 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,786 mi
Last recorded29,786 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 LZG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 29,786 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 28,870 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 27,081 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 25,050 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 21,589 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 17,934 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 16,918 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2019 15,462 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 15,462 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 15,016 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 13,993 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 12,783 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 11,492 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Jun 2015 11,491 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YS12 LZG is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YS12 LZG, 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 YS12 LZG registered?

YS12 LZG is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is YS12 LZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS12 LZG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS12 LZG have outstanding finance?

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