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VU62 HDA

2012 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,337 mi
Last recorded67,337 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 HDA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 67,337 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 67,337 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2025 64,843 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 63,129 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 61,375 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 59,530 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 58,806 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 58,806 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2020 57,017 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 54,249 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 47,733 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 42,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 34,005 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread low on inner edge. Cord nearly exposed.

Pass 2 Sep 2015 26,961 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 26,961 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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VU62 HDA is a 2012 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc 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 VU62 HDA, 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 VU62 HDA registered?

VU62 HDA is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 September 2012.

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