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YC06 YUO

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,925 mi
Last recorded132,925 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC06 YUO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 132,925 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 122,089 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 122,088 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 122,087 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 109,377 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 96,583 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NSF and OSF have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR pipe and pipe running under vehicle on NSR corroded (advise replacement) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 84,532 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 71,091 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 59,482 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Apr 2019 46,674 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 33,631 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 30,403 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 29,913 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 29,443 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 28,659 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 27,796 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 27,011 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 25,705 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2011 25,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 22,203 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 18,178 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 YUO is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc 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 YC06 YUO, 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 YC06 YUO registered?

YC06 YUO is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 3 May 2006.

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