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J8 YLT

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,147 mi
Last recorded68,147 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 YLT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 68,147 miles

Rear tyres on 3mm

Fail 21 Feb 2022 68,143 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 20 Sep 2018 67,209 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 65,667 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 63,917 miles

check tracking

under floo r trays fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2016 63,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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under floo r trays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2015 62,966 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 62,184 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 60,499 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 46,699 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 46,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 30,131 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 16,644 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 16,494 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 16,444 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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J8 YLT is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 J8 YLT, 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 J8 YLT registered?

J8 YLT is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is J8 YLT safe to buy?

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