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DG56 UEY

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,286 mi
Last recorded104,286 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 UEY
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2021 104,286 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 100,719 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 100,719 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2019 94,004 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2018 87,794 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 83,750 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 83,750 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 75,819 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

emi light on

under tray fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2016 75,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

emi light on

under tray fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 66,158 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 56,521 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

secondary bonnet catch stiff

Fail 26 Oct 2013 56,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

secondary bonnet catch stiff

Pass 20 Oct 2012 43,849 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

noise when applying rear handbrake metalic

Fail 20 Oct 2012 43,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

noise when applying rear handbrake metalic

Pass 27 Oct 2011 35,310 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 35,299 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs worn

Pass 4 Oct 2010 30,478 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 20,983 miles

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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DG56 UEY is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG56 UEY, 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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DG56 UEY is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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