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YK07 OYB

2007 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,617 mi
Last recorded111,617 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 OYB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 111,617 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Bumper slightly insecure.

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

Fail 30 Apr 2026 111,617 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Bumper slightly insecure.

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

Pass 5 May 2025 109,353 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower arm, outer ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 109,353 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Onto exhaust manifold (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both lower arm, outer ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 109,343 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fuel Cap Seal Deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 106,752 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 103,285 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 102,569 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 102,569 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 92,755 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge and close to wear bars 255/35/18 rft

Offside Rear Nail in tyre wearing inner edge and starting to perish ()

Fail 20 Sep 2017 92,755 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge and close to wear bars 255/35/18 rft

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre wearing inner edge and starting to perish ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 87,492 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 86,288 miles

co and lamba readings just wihin limits

play in nearside and offside front lower swivels

Pass 29 Aug 2014 81,194 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 72,410 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 72,395 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 1 Aug 2012 53,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 53,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 30,609 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 30,609 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 25,742 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres are almost bald on the inner edges

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 10 Apr 2010 20,224 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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YK07 OYB is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 YK07 OYB, 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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YK07 OYB is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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