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YH56 WHS

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,076 mi
Last recorded37,076 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 WHS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 37,076 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 35,842 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 34,153 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 28,522 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 24,642 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 19,650 miles

o/s/f tyre low on outer side

rear both inner tyres low

Pass 3 Apr 2019 17,238 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 15,461 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 13,413 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 12,561 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 11,552 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 10,779 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,313 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 10,210 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 9,983 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 9,616 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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YH56 WHS is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YH56 WHS, 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 WHS registered?

YH56 WHS is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is YH56 WHS safe to buy?

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