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YF56 LGY

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,474 mi
Last recorded117,474 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 LGY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 117,474 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 111,391 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 108,016 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))

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

under trays fitted preventing full under body inspection

Fail 23 Dec 2019 108,016 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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))

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

under trays fitted preventing full under body inspection

Pass 21 Dec 2018 102,554 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 102,554 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 99,945 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 96,862 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 96,862 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 91,827 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 87,364 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2014 87,362 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 84,324 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 80,691 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 76,200 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 70,408 miles

brake discs corroded

rear brake pads low

Fail 18 Nov 2009 55,056 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 55,056 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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YF56 LGY is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YF56 LGY, 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 YF56 LGY registered?

YF56 LGY is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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