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LM62 COU

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,793 mi
Last recorded64,793 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 COU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 64,793 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2025 60,487 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 44,562 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases next to gearbox down stream of exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 44,562 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases next to gearbox down stream of exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 34,461 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 34,414 miles

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

Nearside Rear number plate light dim

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 30,824 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 30,823 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 25,202 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 25,202 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 20,632 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 26 Oct 2018 16,841 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 13,485 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 10,146 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 7,352 miles

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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LM62 COU is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LM62 COU, 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 LM62 COU registered?

LM62 COU is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 November 2012.

Is LM62 COU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM62 COU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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