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YC06 OOA

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,289 mi
Last recorded108,289 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 OOA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 108,289 miles

offside rear road wheel welded

Fail 28 Jan 2026 108,268 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes that run front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

offside rear road wheel welded

Pass 22 Jan 2025 102,909 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

offside front fog light not working

offside rear wheel rim has been welded

Pass 24 Jan 2024 97,625 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

fuel cap seal perished

rear differential damp

Pass 1 Feb 2023 90,534 miles

nearside front headlight condensated

offside rear wheel has been welded

rear differential has oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2023 90,242 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

nearside front headlight condensated

offside rear wheel has been welded

rear differential has oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2022 83,424 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 79,668 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear lightly corroded, advise cleaning and greasing (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 76,304 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 76,302 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 72,847 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 72,725 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 66,998 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 60,563 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 56,836 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2015 50,997 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 49,377 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2014 49,376 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 May 2013 45,990 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r fuel tank strap fixing loose

Fail 23 May 2013 45,877 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r fuel tank strap fixing loose

Pass 26 May 2012 42,615 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 40,067 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 36,684 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 25,779 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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YC06 OOA is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC06 OOA, 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 YC06 OOA registered?

YC06 OOA is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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