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GV06 YPY

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,476 mi
Last recorded135,476 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 YPY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 135,476 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 129,464 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 123,371 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Feb 2021 118,524 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 118,519 miles

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 115,345 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 115,337 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 108,775 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 101,441 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 95,646 miles

offside front brake pad wearing thin

offside front wheel slightly binding

rear brake discs pitted and corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2016 88,499 miles

covers

Pass 9 Jan 2015 72,889 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear bump stops inscure.

rear diff seals leaking.

Pass 3 Jan 2014 57,444 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 47,267 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2013 47,255 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 41,522 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 41,522 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 36,761 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 32,918 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 27,784 miles

front brake pads look low

stonechip in centre of windscreen

undertrays fitted throughtout

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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GV06 YPY is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 60,936 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 GV06 YPY, 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 20 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV06 YPY registered?

GV06 YPY is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 4 May 2006.

Is GV06 YPY safe to buy?

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