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GY12 XGG

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,628 mi
Last recorded43,628 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 XGG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 43,628 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 37,082 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 35,908 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 34,507 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 33,419 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 32,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 31,213 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 28,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 26,331 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 24,661 miles

nearside front passenger door has accidental damage but not causing any sharp edges

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,692 miles

Nail in OSF tyre

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 XGG is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XGG, 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 XGG registered?

GY12 XGG is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is GY12 XGG safe to buy?

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