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DK56 WAA

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,615 mi
Last recorded92,615 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 WAA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 92,615 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 89,500 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 87,836 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 85,996 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 81,743 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside lagging behind (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2022 81,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside lagging behind (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 77,520 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 72,833 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 72,712 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 68,310 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 63,075 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 56,504 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 50,490 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 45,822 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 45,822 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 44,685 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2013 42,689 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 41,098 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 39,445 miles

all tyres between 2-3mm

Pass 23 Aug 2010 34,449 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 34,449 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 28,480 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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DK56 WAA is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DK56 WAA, 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 DK56 WAA registered?

DK56 WAA is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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