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YF06 UVD

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

71,329 mi
Last recorded71,329 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF06 UVD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 71,329 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 71,284 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 71,270 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 70,345 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 69,497 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 68,674 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 68,674 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 65,531 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 65,531 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 62,751 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 62,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2017 59,904 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 59,904 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 54,212 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 30 Apr 2016 54,212 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 5 May 2015 50,945 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 50,945 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2014 45,308 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2013 37,748 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 32,370 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,399 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 19,548 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 13,169 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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YF06 UVD is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 UVD, 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 UVD registered?

YF06 UVD is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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The MOT history for YF06 UVD shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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