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YL07 XRD

2007 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,776 mi
Last recorded109,776 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 XRD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 109,776 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 105,010 miles

Nearside Front droplink boots small clips missing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front droplink boots small clips missing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()

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

fuel cap sealing washer cracked and perished but still sealing

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2024 101,205 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted unable to fully check vehicle

Fail 26 Mar 2024 101,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inside wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted unable to fully check vehicle

Pass 28 Mar 2023 97,504 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective N/s/r Rubber Mount Split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

O/s And N/s Front Brake Disc Dust Guards Slightly Insecure

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear Trailing Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn O/s And N/s Rear Trailing Arm Front Most Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Road Tyres Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s And N/s Front Tyres Cracked On Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Fail 24 Mar 2023 97,489 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Drop Link Bushes Perished And Cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective N/s/r Rubber Mount Split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

O/s And N/s Front Brake Disc Dust Guards Slightly Insecure

Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Shock Absorbers Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear Trailing Arms Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn O/s And N/s Rear Trailing Arm Front Most Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Road Tyres Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s And N/s Front Tyres Cracked On Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under Trays And Sill Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Pass 21 Mar 2022 92,601 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Mar 2021 86,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 81,479 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 81,334 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust pipes not secured (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 73,423 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 64,447 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 62,837 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 55,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

oil leak on engine

Pass 11 Oct 2014 46,147 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 33,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 21,047 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 21,047 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 17,190 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 12,827 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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YL07 XRD is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc 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 YL07 XRD, 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 YL07 XRD registered?

YL07 XRD is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 7 August 2007.

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