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AV56 RWO

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

111,137 mi
Last recorded111,137 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 RWO
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 111,137 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 111,137 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 105,888 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 99,142 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 94,475 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 94,475 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 87,131 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 79,378 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 75,123 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 68,339 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 68,339 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 60,595 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 56,342 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2017 56,321 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 51,863 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 48,982 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 46,411 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 45,610 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 44,880 miles

Front tyres low on inner edges.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 43,330 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2010 43,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 39,422 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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AV56 RWO is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AV56 RWO, 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 AV56 RWO registered?

AV56 RWO is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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