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YG57 HFO

2007 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,171 mi
Last recorded191,171 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG57 HFO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 191,171 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 191,101 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 183,791 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 175,272 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 174,663 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 164,153 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tracked to inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 163,951 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S 61 O/S 45 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tracked to inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 149,395 miles

Full undertrays fitted obscuring components

Rear Exhaust mounting defective On rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 135,186 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 124,603 miles

Rear exhaust silencer mounting insecure

number plate lamps dim

Fail 27 Jun 2017 124,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer mounting insecure

number plate lamps dim

Pass 29 Jun 2016 100,775 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 100,771 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 11 Jun 2015 81,489 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 1 Jul 2014 64,906 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 57,934 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 49,011 miles

N/S/R tyre cut to cord, but not in excess of requirements.

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 37,969 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 37,969 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 22,107 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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YG57 HFO is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 YG57 HFO, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YG57 HFO is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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