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YC06 WME

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,186 mi
Last recorded99,186 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 WME
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 May 2021 99,186 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect INNER (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE FLUID SLIGHTLY CONTAMINATED

Coolant leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 94,895 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside stone chip on windscreen

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease alongside the nearside fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner road wheel slightly damaged near bead area

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

appears to be an exhaust blow/leak in the engine bay area

Pass 25 Apr 2019 91,393 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (REAR BUSH) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 85,203 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 77,159 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 70,368 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 70,368 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 69,328 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 57,268 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2013 49,221 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2012 40,806 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 38,066 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 33,016 miles

Nearside Front rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,962 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 25,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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 WME is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC06 WME, 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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YC06 WME is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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