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YG56 OAM

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,020 mi
Last recorded46,020 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG56 OAM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 46,020 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2025 45,794 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 45,765 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 45,752 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 45,714 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 45,594 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 45,478 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 44,770 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 44,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 43,834 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 42,220 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 39,540 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 38,653 miles

Front discs starting to corrode slightly

Pass 6 Nov 2012 33,357 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 24,240 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 19,670 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 19,670 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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YG56 OAM is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc 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 YG56 OAM, 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 YG56 OAM registered?

YG56 OAM is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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