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VN62 HFO

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,862 mi
Last recorded92,862 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 HFO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 92,862 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 84,580 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 75,302 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 65,145 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 53,446 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Mar 2020 50,587 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 50,587 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 47,851 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 43,874 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 32,351 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 27,088 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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VN62 HFO is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VN62 HFO, 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 VN62 HFO registered?

VN62 HFO is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is VN62 HFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN62 HFO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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