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YF06 URE

2006 BMW Z4

Green Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

124,628 mi
Last recorded124,628 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 URE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 124,628 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 124,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2025 124,619 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2025 124,619 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 124,592 miles

suspension components corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2024 124,592 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

suspension components corroded

Pass 31 May 2023 124,566 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 124,543 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 124,543 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 124,489 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2021 124,489 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 124,467 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 122,540 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 122,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 118,808 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 109,150 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 107,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust mounting broken of rear box

Pass 11 Jun 2015 97,252 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyers are on 4 m/m

bothe front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Jun 2014 85,843 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jun 2014 85,843 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2013 74,814 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake pads approximately 70% worn

rear brake pads approximately 70-80 % worn

sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Jul 2012 63,433 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 51,052 miles

nearside &offside rear tyres on 3mm tread left

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 17 May 2010 38,316 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 24,692 miles

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

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

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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YF06 URE is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Green with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 YF06 URE, 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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What year was YF06 URE registered?

YF06 URE is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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