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CP56 HZF

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

151,158 mi
Last recorded151,158 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 HZF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 151,158 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 139,125 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2024 129,265 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2023 125,686 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear to flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 122,888 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 119,531 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 115,775 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 112,419 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 112,374 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2018 107,984 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 103,325 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 103,325 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 99,461 miles

BOTH front lower arm, rear mount bushes becoming worn.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT, ALSO WEARING ON INNER EDGE.

offside front tyre wearing low.

Pass 15 Sep 2015 87,904 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 87,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam fit new bulb (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2014 56,447 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 43,086 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 35,089 miles

front tyres are wearing on inner edges

slight corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 29 Apr 2011 26,755 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 20,917 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)

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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CP56 HZF is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CP56 HZF, 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 CP56 HZF registered?

CP56 HZF is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 16 December 2006.

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