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YR07 MSU

2007 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

90,718 mi
Last recorded90,718 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 MSU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 90,718 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2025 90,718 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 89,526 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust flange studs corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2024 89,526 miles

exhaust flange studs corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 88,521 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 88,521 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 86,631 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 86,631 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 84,895 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Jun 2021 84,895 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 84,538 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 80,661 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 77,177 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 77,177 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 73,971 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 73,931 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 69,503 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Jun 2015 63,645 miles

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

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

bonnet catch seized

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2014 56,269 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 50,164 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 50,164 miles

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

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2012 43,696 miles

nearside rear tyre tread depth at 2mm and worn smooth on inside edge advise replacement

Fail 11 Jun 2012 43,693 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre tread depth at 2mm and worn smooth on inside edge advise replacement

Pass 7 Jun 2011 37,988 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

Fail 4 Jun 2011 37,952 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2010 31,947 miles

N/S/R tyre inner sidewall damaged

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 31,930 miles

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

N/S/R tyre inner sidewall damaged

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

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

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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YR07 MSU is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 YR07 MSU, 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 YR07 MSU registered?

YR07 MSU is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 21 March 2007.

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