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YF56 LXD

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,586 mi
Last recorded73,586 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 LXD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 73,586 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 73,545 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 72,385 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 72,384 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 71,853 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 70,655 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 62,326 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal brake pipes and across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 55,810 miles

a front to rear steel brake pipe corroded and in poor condition, unable to see complete length

steering rack noisy operation (internal)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 49,871 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 49,701 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 44,630 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 44,630 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 39,390 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 39,390 miles

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

o/s/r tyre low/worn badly on inner edge

Pass 31 Dec 2010 29,720 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 30 Dec 2010 29,719 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front and rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 22,219 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 LXD is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LXD, 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 LXD registered?

YF56 LXD is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 December 2006.

Is YF56 LXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF56 LXD shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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