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YD56 YDX

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,526 mi
Last recorded77,526 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 YDX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 77,526 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2024 75,544 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 71,884 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 69,824 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 65,965 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin around 70% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 52,914 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 17 Sep 2020 52,198 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 52,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 50,536 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 46,475 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 43,776 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 41,423 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 37,768 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 32,797 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 32,797 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 28,641 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2013 24,491 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 21,364 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 18,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 14,205 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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YD56 YDX is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YD56 YDX, 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 YD56 YDX registered?

YD56 YDX is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is YD56 YDX safe to buy?

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