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LM62 FBG

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

44,104 mi
Last recorded44,104 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 44,104 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges .

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 41,893 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 41,893 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 41,778 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 39,515 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 36,230 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 32,819 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 30,916 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 30,907 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 28,625 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 25,991 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 23,544 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 20,759 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 17,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 FBG is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FBG, 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.

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What year was LM62 FBG registered?

LM62 FBG is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LM62 FBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM62 FBG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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