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C13 BSP

2006 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

26,935 mi
Last recorded26,935 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 BSP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 26,935 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 25,831 miles

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2024 25,278 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 2 Jul 2024 25,277 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2023 23,601 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2022 20,958 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both Tyre on outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2021 20,223 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear drop links perished and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2020 19,160 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 29 Jun 2020 19,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too low both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 18 Mar 2019 17,421 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Front brake pads are getting low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 21 Mar 2018 15,952 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Front brake pads are starting to get low

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 22 Mar 2017 14,990 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2016 13,571 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2015 11,828 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 9,168 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 9,168 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 6,934 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 2,250 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 1,162 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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C13 BSP is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Red with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 C13 BSP, 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 C13 BSP registered?

C13 BSP is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is C13 BSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for C13 BSP shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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