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YB07 AEA

2007 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

111,741 mi
Last recorded111,741 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB07 AEA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 111,741 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2025 108,750 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 105,020 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

offside park brake effort lower than nearside

Pass 14 Jun 2023 99,181 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Ratchet mechanism. (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 93,731 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 89,240 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r corroded - to calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount showing signs of corrosion - in wheel arch area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap sealing device slightly perished

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 Jul 2020 87,312 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes to caliper slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2019 82,117 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 77,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 May 2018 77,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2018 77,915 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2017 75,646 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 69,816 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 69,809 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 64,809 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 57,610 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 51,277 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 51,277 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 44,487 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 33,992 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 24,785 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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YB07 AEA is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 YB07 AEA, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB07 AEA is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 June 2007.

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