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WJ62 GZY

2012 BMW Z4

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,342 mi
Last recorded67,342 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ62 GZY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 67,342 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades smearing the screen slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 67,342 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wiper blades smearing the screen slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Jun 2025 62,571 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 57,252 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 57,252 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 52,398 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 43,023 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 40,453 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 37,005 miles

rear tyres low on inner edges

Pass 4 Oct 2019 33,486 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 29,280 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 25,110 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 25,023 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 20,177 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge, tread depth low

Pass 11 Sep 2015 15,132 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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WJ62 GZY is a 2012 BMW Z4 in White with a 1,997cc 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 WJ62 GZY, 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 WJ62 GZY registered?

WJ62 GZY is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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