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YF06 XRG

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

65,922 mi
Last recorded65,922 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 65,922 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 64,317 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 62,172 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 60,715 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 60,715 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 60,029 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 60,008 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2021 58,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 57,922 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tread of tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on steel brake pipe from flexible brake hose to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very small split in inner side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2019 57,883 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Abs light on and traction control light on (1.6 (b))

Front Tyre pressure warning light on (abs fault)

Nearside Rear Nail in tread of tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on steel brake pipe from flexible brake hose to brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very small split in inner side wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 56,711 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 55,581 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 May 2017 55,581 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 54,197 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 53,169 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 48,705 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 45,706 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 44,402 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 38,104 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 26,744 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 26,744 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 19,613 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 19,613 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 XRG 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 XRG, 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 XRG registered?

YF06 XRG is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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