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HJ12 ZTU

2012 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,997 mi
Last recorded76,997 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 ZTU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 76,997 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 75,279 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 74,252 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 69,649 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 65,872 miles

Offside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 62,581 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 59,296 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 52,127 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 46,063 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 39,555 miles

Tyres starting to crack/perish

Pass 17 Mar 2016 33,777 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 26,764 miles

front tyres cracked between tread blocks

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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HJ12 ZTU is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HJ12 ZTU, 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 HJ12 ZTU?

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What year was HJ12 ZTU registered?

HJ12 ZTU is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is HJ12 ZTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ12 ZTU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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