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GY12 FMX

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

45,374 mi
Last recorded45,374 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 FMX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 45,374 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 42,962 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 41,339 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 39,110 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 39,110 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Two cracks in the inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm A cut Inner edge and worn (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2022 35,820 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 15 Mar 2021 33,312 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 26,652 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 15,901 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 6,980 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 2,006 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 1,632 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 1,505 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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GY12 FMX is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GY12 FMX, 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 GY12 FMX registered?

GY12 FMX is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is GY12 FMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY12 FMX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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