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YH56 TZE

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,872 mi
Last recorded105,872 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 TZE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 105,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank mounting and lower arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by lower arm (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 101,130 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 101,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 95,026 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 81,175 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 81,175 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 69,577 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 61,758 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 61,758 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 51,218 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 39,312 miles

both front tyres inner edgesdevoid

Fail 19 Sep 2011 39,311 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

both front tyres inner edgesdevoid

Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,887 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

wipers worn / smeary

Pass 21 Sep 2009 15,914 miles

front wiper blades worn

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge to zero mm

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge to zero mm

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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YH56 TZE is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YH56 TZE, 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 YH56 TZE registered?

YH56 TZE is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YH56 TZE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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