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CA06 BKF

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,668 mi
Last recorded104,668 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 BKF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 104,668 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 95,714 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from propshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 88,287 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device perishing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 77,680 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 77,663 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 May 2021 70,378 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 66,405 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake effciency low

Pass 20 Jun 2019 64,336 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 60,057 miles

undertray- fitted obscuring some underside component

Pass 30 May 2017 59,600 miles

under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2016 57,664 miles

under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 May 2016 57,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

under - trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2015 55,192 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 53,295 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 50,498 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2011 45,400 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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 9 May 2011 41,957 miles

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

Front number plate cracked

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

Fail 6 May 2011 41,957 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front number plate cracked

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 32,190 miles

Front no plate cracked but still legable and secure

Fail 22 Apr 2010 32,163 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front no plate cracked but still legable and secure

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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CA06 BKF is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CA06 BKF, 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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CA06 BKF is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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