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GU12 GXD

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,742 mi
Last recorded45,742 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 GXD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 45,742 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 40,822 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs heavily worn (strongly advise) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 36,933 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 34,598 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 29,299 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 20,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 255 30 19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2019 18,463 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 15,485 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 15,325 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 14,935 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 14,810 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 13,673 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 12,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Feb 2015 12,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GU12 GXD is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black 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 GU12 GXD, 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 GU12 GXD registered?

GU12 GXD is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GU12 GXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 GXD 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.

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