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VK62 LVY

2012 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,559 mi
Last recorded40,559 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 LVY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2025 40,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 39,403 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 37,239 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 34,341 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 31,354 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2020 29,325 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 26,396 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 23,946 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 21,149 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 18,593 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 15,116 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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VK62 LVY is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 VK62 LVY, 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 VK62 LVY registered?

VK62 LVY is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is VK62 LVY safe to buy?

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