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WJ56 YUV

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

115,368 mi
Last recorded115,368 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 YUV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 115,368 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 115,347 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted de laminated (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 111,986 miles

ENG COVER / UNDERBODY TRAYS / OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

Pass 18 Jul 2019 105,533 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 103,640 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 102,768 miles

corrosion in front brake pipes,limited vision on exact condition due to plastic covering,advise renewing

movement in nearside front lower wishbone,rear bush

Fail 22 Jul 2017 102,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn off on inner edge,advise renewing asap

corrosion in front brake pipes,limited vision on exact condition due to plastic covering,advise renewing

movement in nearside front lower wishbone,rear bush

Pass 19 Jul 2016 90,887 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 85,039 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 77,545 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 65,578 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 56,207 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 56,204 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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)

Pass 27 May 2011 51,609 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 51,609 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 36,797 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 33,473 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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WJ56 YUV 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 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WJ56 YUV, 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 WJ56 YUV registered?

WJ56 YUV is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is WJ56 YUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ56 YUV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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