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AF56 LHE

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

70,217 mi
Last recorded70,217 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 LHE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 70,217 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 69,540 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 68,636 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 67,681 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both. (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 66,844 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

n/sf and n/sr tyres close to legal limit

Pass 10 Aug 2020 65,740 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlights. (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 64,494 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 62,744 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 60,175 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 57,584 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 53,705 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 49,557 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 45,003 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 40,160 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 34,917 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 27,241 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 27,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 22,299 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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AF56 LHE is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AF56 LHE, 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 AF56 LHE registered?

AF56 LHE is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is AF56 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF56 LHE shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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