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AY06 LZK

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

71,354 mi
Last recorded71,354 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 LZK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 71,354 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 70,144 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 68,791 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 65,782 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 62,942 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 62,942 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 59,410 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 59,398 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 56,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge to 2nd skin (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge to 2nd skin (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 51,661 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 48,890 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 45,768 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 45,768 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 36,748 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 36,620 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 32,271 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 27,413 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 21,141 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 17,897 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 15,421 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 8,583 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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AY06 LZK is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AY06 LZK, 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 AY06 LZK registered?

AY06 LZK is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is AY06 LZK safe to buy?

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