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AJ56 XZE

2007 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

69,194 mi
Last recorded69,194 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 XZE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 69,194 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 68,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 68,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 67,310 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 66,548 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 65,817 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 65,817 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear wishbone bush - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 65,228 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play NS ans OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes, NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both starting to wear on very inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 64,482 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 4 Feb 2019 62,802 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 61,003 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 61,001 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear at fuel tank area (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 59,797 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 55,799 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 55,799 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 51,759 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 51,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 46,392 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 43,419 miles

Both rear tyres worn to excess inner edge,

Fail 24 Jan 2013 43,419 miles

Both rear tyres worn to excess inner edge,

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 40,932 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 37,763 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 35,301 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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AJ56 XZE is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AJ56 XZE, 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 AJ56 XZE registered?

AJ56 XZE is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 January 2007.

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