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C16 PGS

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,750 mi
Last recorded70,750 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 PGS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 70,750 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 69,772 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 69,772 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 68,916 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pad fully , advise further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted / surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see inner pad fully , advise further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 67,838 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50/16 rft (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 62,270 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 61,559 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 61,559 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 61,167 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 59,315 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 53,787 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 47,740 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2016 47,740 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2015 44,420 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 40,774 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 34,990 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2012 27,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 27,808 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 22,557 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 22,409 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 19,826 miles

bonnet safety catch operation stiff

headlamp aims on lower limit

wipers poor

Pass 29 Jul 2009 15,951 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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C16 PGS is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 C16 PGS, 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 C16 PGS registered?

C16 PGS is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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