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CK56 ZND

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

137,420 mi
Last recorded137,420 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 ZND
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 137,420 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2025 137,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Brake light 20% not working

Fuel cap seal is perished

Nearside Front Brake Backing plate is slightly loose

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 135,882 miles

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

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 11 Sep 2023 131,002 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 126,982 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2022 126,981 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 123,486 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 123,440 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached top bolt not tightened (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted spring clip caliper to carrier missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 120,969 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 120,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 115,917 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 105,306 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 94,733 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 86,266 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 69,282 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 56,654 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 56,653 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 54,574 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 50,205 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2011 44,806 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2010 38,675 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 38,675 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 30,557 miles

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

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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CK56 ZND is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK56 ZND, 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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CK56 ZND is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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