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AL54 BMW

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

74,923 mi
Last recorded74,923 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL54 BMW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 74,923 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 74,923 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2025 64,367 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 56,219 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 56,109 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 55,474 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 53,911 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 53,406 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 51,670 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 49,566 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 46,904 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 46,393 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 46,393 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 42,332 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 38,986 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 32,185 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 30,905 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 26,205 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 21,087 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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AL54 BMW is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AL54 BMW, 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 AL54 BMW registered?

AL54 BMW is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 November 2006.

Is AL54 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL54 BMW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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