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LV62 EFB

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,285 mi
Last recorded56,285 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 EFB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 56,285 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 46,540 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 38,568 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 35,137 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 32,108 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 30,215 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 27,019 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 22,976 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 20,180 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 20,180 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 16,301 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 16,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 11,536 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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LV62 EFB is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LV62 EFB, 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 LV62 EFB registered?

LV62 EFB is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LV62 EFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV62 EFB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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