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DA62 XAL

2012 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

37,570 mi
Last recorded37,570 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 XAL
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 37,570 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2026 37,544 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 37,028 miles

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pipes due to under panels fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2024 36,733 miles

unable to fully inspect front to rear brake pies due to under panels fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2023 36,334 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 35,181 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 35,181 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 34,290 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides outer shoulders have slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 32,315 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall has slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 30,206 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 26,620 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 26,556 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 21,202 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 16,866 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 11,692 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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DA62 XAL is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DA62 XAL, 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 DA62 XAL registered?

DA62 XAL is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is DA62 XAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA62 XAL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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