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YP56 YGV

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

46,882 mi
Last recorded46,882 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 YGV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 46,882 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 46,833 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 46,800 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 46,743 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 46,661 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 46,509 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 46,379 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 46,253 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 45,819 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 45,440 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 42,666 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 41,904 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 40,732 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 40,721 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 40,429 miles

both front tyres worn at outer edge

Fail 25 Oct 2013 40,419 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

both front tyres worn at outer edge

both rear tyres worn at edges

nearside rear tyre perished and starting to split at inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2012 38,354 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 35,187 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 27,628 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 17,392 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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YP56 YGV is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YP56 YGV, 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 YP56 YGV registered?

YP56 YGV is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is YP56 YGV safe to buy?

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