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CV06 PZK

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

105,392 mi
Last recorded105,392 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 PZK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 105,392 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 102,792 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 101,481 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flanges slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear reflector not red in colour both rear lamp lenses coloured (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking noise (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 101,462 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flanges slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear reflector not red in colour both rear lamp lenses coloured (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking noise (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 99,058 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking noise from rack area (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 98,921 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short one from flexi hose to caliper flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking noise from rack area (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 94,479 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 89,224 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 84,431 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 79,316 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 73,452 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 70,106 miles

Front wipers start to smearing/noisy

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs corroded on edges

Fail 19 Jan 2017 70,106 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wipers start to smearing/noisy

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front discs corroded on edges

Fail 18 Jan 2017 70,086 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front shock absorbers slightly deflated

Pass 1 Feb 2016 66,124 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 62,393 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 53,015 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 53,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 48,218 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 43,541 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 40,325 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 34,499 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

offside and nearside front lower swivel joints slightly worn

offside and nearside front tyres worn to excess on inner edge

plastic sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 11 May 2009 25,303 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 20,057 miles

both fron tires low on edges.

Fail 29 Oct 2008 12,925 miles

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

both fron tires low on edges.

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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CV06 PZK is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 CV06 PZK, 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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What year was CV06 PZK registered?

CV06 PZK is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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