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YOR 16

2012 BMW M4

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests41 (32 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate78%

Mileage

75,159 mi
Last recorded75,159 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYOR 16
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

32 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 75,159 miles

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

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2025 220,025 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 220,022 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2025 137,142 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 72,091 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 128,758 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 62,435 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 114,423 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners

Nearside Front Tyre heavily worn on inside edge

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Fail 27 Oct 2023 114,423 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre heavily worn on inside edge

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Jan 2023 57,244 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff bush splt

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 105,554 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 211,426 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2022 105,554 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 45,209 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 45,206 miles

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2021 99,845 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 192,613 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 36,668 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 96,522 miles

Engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components

Pass 27 Oct 2020 169,774 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 33,008 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 90,339 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit & wearing on inside (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

Pass 21 Sep 2019 144,912 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 27,951 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 78,066 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking

Pass 19 Sep 2018 120,443 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 25,650 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Oct 2017 64,637 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 64,637 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2017 106,504 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 50,568 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 27 Oct 2016 50,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2016 103,386 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 42,355 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 42,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front tyre treads are worn smooth on inner edges possible tracking

Pass 21 Sep 2015 92,725 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 31,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Feb 2015 31,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2014 75,896 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 58,904 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 58,904 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the BMW M4?

Based on 91,745 MOT tests across 13,639 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
4,751
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
13,639
On UK Roads
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YOR 16 is a 2012 BMW M4 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78%.

The BMW M4 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 14 years old, this BMW M4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YOR 16 is a 2012 BMW M4, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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