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YB06 JWM

2006 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,872 mi
Last recorded78,872 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB06 JWM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 78,872 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 78,492 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 78,057 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 77,358 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 76,041 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 74,445 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 72,496 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 70,287 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 69,037 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 67,393 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides , marked (3.6.B.2c)

plastic covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Fail 5 May 2017 67,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides , marked (3.6.B.2c)

plastic covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 4 Apr 2016 66,067 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 60,080 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 51,482 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 51,481 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 50,024 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 43,460 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 39,084 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 26,015 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 24,453 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 24,433 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YB06 JWM is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YB06 JWM, 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 YB06 JWM registered?

YB06 JWM is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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