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SM56 YRS

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,875 mi
Last recorded103,875 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 YRS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 103,875 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 98,208 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 91,726 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 85,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Sep 2014 85,647 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,878 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 72,153 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 56,787 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 52,211 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 25,573 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 25,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SM56 YRS is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SM56 YRS, 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

How do I check the history of SM56 YRS?

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What year was SM56 YRS registered?

SM56 YRS is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is SM56 YRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM56 YRS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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