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YC07 AVR

2007 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

102,037 mi
Last recorded102,037 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC07 AVR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 102,037 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear suspension has general corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2025 99,373 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 97,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2554018 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front fog light not working too old to fail

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 97,499 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 95,758 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 93,545 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 91,741 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 87,054 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 82,368 miles

run flat tyres fitted to front and non run flats to rear

Fail 23 Mar 2018 82,279 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Steering retaining device insecure track rod end locking collar (2.2.C.1g)

run flat tyres fitted to front and non run flats to rear

Pass 28 Mar 2017 76,852 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 76,852 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 72,639 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 May 2015 68,165 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2015 68,165 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 55,474 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 55,474 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 May 2013 52,138 miles

belly pans fitted at time of test hindering inspection

Fail 18 May 2013 52,138 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

belly pans fitted at time of test hindering inspection

Pass 19 May 2012 49,072 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 49,072 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 45,185 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 40,868 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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YC07 AVR is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 YC07 AVR, 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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YC07 AVR is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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