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K70 YCB

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

91,271 mi
Last recorded91,271 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK70 YCB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 91,271 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 89,496 miles

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Pass 30 May 2024 87,955 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s brake reaction bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s cracking and uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 85,727 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s front to rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 83,214 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 81,133 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 79,186 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 78,130 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 78,108 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 77,160 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 75,377 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 59,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 15 Jan 2014 41,315 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 26,250 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 12,593 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 1,884 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 1,878 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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K70 YCB is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 K70 YCB, 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.

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K70 YCB is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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