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GF62 AXR

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,736 mi
Last recorded74,736 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 AXR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 74,736 miles

N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER RUBBER BOOT SPLIT / TORN

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

Offside 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 72,078 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 68,166 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 63,902 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 59,364 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 55,408 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 55,408 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2019 50,736 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 43,522 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 43,522 miles

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

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

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Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2017 35,260 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 35,260 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 28,139 miles

Centre Front worn on inner & outer edges along with some perishing

plastic undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 15 Aug 2016 28,139 miles

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

Centre Front worn on inner & outer edges along with some perishing

plastic undertrays fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,450 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 20,450 miles

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

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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GF62 AXR is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GF62 AXR, 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

How do I check the history of GF62 AXR?

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What year was GF62 AXR registered?

GF62 AXR is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is GF62 AXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF62 AXR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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