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YK57 RSZ

2007 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,059 mi
Last recorded99,059 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK57 RSZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 99,059 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 99,058 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2025 94,779 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 91,544 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2024 91,543 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 87,750 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 87,559 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 86,022 miles

Full Under body covers fitted

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both trailing arm pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 86,022 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Full Under body covers fitted

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both trailing arm pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 81,537 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

exhaust system corroded

slight oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2018 81,529 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

exhaust system corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2016 73,672 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

undertrays fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Nov 2016 73,615 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Nov 2015 68,705 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 27 Aug 2014 59,129 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 59,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 49,156 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

cut in osr tyre but not to cord

Pass 23 Jul 2012 41,382 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 38,610 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 30,229 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 30,103 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.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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YK57 RSZ is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK57 RSZ, 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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What year was YK57 RSZ registered?

YK57 RSZ is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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