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WG06 LYW

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,794 mi
Last recorded142,794 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 LYW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 142,794 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 142,744 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 134,296 miles

under vehicle has slight rust

Fail 1 Jun 2018 134,296 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

under vehicle has slight rust

Pass 5 Apr 2017 126,819 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear under plastic cover (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 113,522 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 113,522 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar missing broken (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 107,339 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 93,785 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 20 Jul 2013 82,864 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 71,176 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 51,929 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 45,467 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 34,687 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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WG06 LYW is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WG06 LYW, 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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What year was WG06 LYW registered?

WG06 LYW is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 8 June 2006.

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