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DE06 NBX

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

88,693 mi
Last recorded88,693 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 NBX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 88,693 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 88,640 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 87,158 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 86,833 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 84,846 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 84,109 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 82,407 miles

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

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

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

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

Slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 4 Mar 2016 79,383 miles

poor condition of rear brake discs

Pass 4 Mar 2015 78,918 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 78,578 miles

nearside rear brake disc inner face corroding

Fail 14 Mar 2014 78,578 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

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

nearside rear brake disc inner face corroding

Pass 15 Mar 2013 77,961 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 77,024 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 73,630 miles

both front tyres worn heavily on inside edges but legal at test time (BORDERLINE PASS)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 59,321 miles

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

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 3 Apr 2009 39,503 miles

front brsake pads getting low

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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DE06 NBX is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DE06 NBX, 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 DE06 NBX registered?

DE06 NBX is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is DE06 NBX safe to buy?

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