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YE57 CLX

2007 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,103 mi
Last recorded136,103 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE57 CLX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 136,103 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 129,695 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 129,651 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 126,556 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 126,531 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 120,373 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened strut top mounting starting to crack. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion to bottom shocker tube, plastic shroud loose (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing surface corrosion to bottom of shocker tube (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 104,734 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 94,122 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 87,399 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 75,510 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 65,385 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 57,330 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 49,300 miles

Engine covers and Under trays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 2 Feb 2016 48,365 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 41,646 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 33,276 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 33,276 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 21,177 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 18,693 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 14,101 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 7,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 7,339 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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YE57 CLX is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 YE57 CLX, 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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YE57 CLX is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 October 2007.

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