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YF56 LRO

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

75,587 mi
Last recorded75,587 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 LRO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 75,587 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 71,325 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 67,325 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 65,188 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 63,239 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 60,217 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 59,319 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 57,932 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 56,408 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 54,169 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)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 48,948 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 48,739 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 46,189 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 46,189 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,054 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner

Pass 8 Mar 2011 29,496 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 23,324 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 LRO is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 YF56 LRO, 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 LRO registered?

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

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