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C9 JBJ

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,217 mi
Last recorded98,217 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 JBJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 98,217 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 93,471 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 92,918 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear travelling down nearside and ending up at offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 92,917 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear travelling down nearside and ending up at offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 89,999 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 87,324 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 84,330 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 78,849 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 74,945 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 72,685 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 70,009 miles

small section of brake pipe (rear) rusty.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 68,154 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 64,417 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 62,915 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 30 May 2013 58,155 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 58,107 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 56,676 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 39,286 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 22,299 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 15,995 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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C9 JBJ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 C9 JBJ, 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 C9 JBJ registered?

C9 JBJ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is C9 JBJ safe to buy?

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