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CT06 NBY

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,047 mi
Last recorded84,047 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT06 NBY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 84,047 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 84,047 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing wing mirror glass (3.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 79,761 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2022 79,754 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible zenon lights fitted for dip beam (4.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 69,372 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 63,051 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 54,219 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 46,021 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 46,021 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering rack inner joint / track rod (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play steering rack inner joint / track rod (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 38,938 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 35,958 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 33,391 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Oct 2014 33,391 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2013 30,141 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 29,116 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 29,114 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 27,444 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 26,375 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 24,720 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 May 2009 21,769 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 21,769 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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CT06 NBY is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CT06 NBY, 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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CT06 NBY is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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