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LJ12 LFR

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,350 mi
Last recorded56,350 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 LFR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 56,350 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 53,631 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 51,933 miles

both rear tyres worn on limit

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2022 50,170 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 47,832 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 45,545 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 38,164 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 37,596 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 28,935 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (both) (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,339 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 27,185 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 22,450 miles

Oil leak

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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LJ12 LFR is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc 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 LJ12 LFR, 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 LJ12 LFR registered?

LJ12 LFR is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is LJ12 LFR safe to buy?

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