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X77 SPY

2012 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

114,401 mi
Last recorded114,401 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 BMW Z443,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX77 SPY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 114,401 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 108,082 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 100,013 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 93,194 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 82,628 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 71,653 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 64,599 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 59,281 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 52,145 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 40,270 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 28,265 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 24,391 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 24,391 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

rear brake pads starting to get low

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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X77 SPY 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 92.3%.

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 X77 SPY, 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 X77 SPY registered?

X77 SPY is a 2012 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is X77 SPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X77 SPY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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