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YA06 BXP

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

75,250 mi
Last recorded75,250 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA06 BXP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 75,250 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 73,663 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2025 73,658 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 69,736 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 69,735 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 69,664 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 68,962 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 67,774 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 67,771 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 66,524 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 64,436 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2015 59,773 miles

Bonnet catch slightly sticky

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 52,420 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 46,261 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in front windscreen outside swept area

Fail 13 Jul 2013 46,261 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

chip in front windscreen outside swept area

Pass 27 Jul 2012 40,654 miles

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

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

engine cover fitted not allowing for full inspection

Pass 20 Jul 2011 35,156 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside front and Offside front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 26 Jul 2010 28,387 miles

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills not allowing a full inspection

protective covers fitted to underside of car not allowing a full inspection

Pass 22 Jul 2009 21,499 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YA06 BXP is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YA06 BXP, 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 YA06 BXP registered?

YA06 BXP is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is YA06 BXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA06 BXP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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