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AD56 EPC

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,367 mi
Last recorded49,367 miles
Recorded on1 May 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 EPC
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2023 49,367 miles

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

corrosion to braking and suspension components.

fuel cap seal slightly perished.

Pass 13 Mar 2021 48,141 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 45,830 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 43,424 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2017 43,424 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 39,572 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 39,572 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 35,969 miles

1.front brake discs becomming corroded 2.front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded at rear

Fail 5 Dec 2015 35,953 miles

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

1.front brake discs becomming corroded 2.front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded at rear

Pass 15 Nov 2014 32,269 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 29,713 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES NEAR LEGAL LIMITES

Pass 5 Nov 2012 27,634 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2012 27,629 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 20,560 miles

1/ front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Oct 2010 15,736 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 13,229 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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AD56 EPC is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AD56 EPC, 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.

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What year was AD56 EPC registered?

AD56 EPC is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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