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DN56 FCD

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,848 mi
Last recorded53,848 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 FCD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 53,848 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 47,529 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 41,122 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 41,120 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 35,687 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2023 35,666 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2022 30,781 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear two piece wheel has one fixing bolt missing

Pass 13 May 2021 26,422 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 26,421 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 22,423 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 18,799 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 17,716 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 16,740 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 16,254 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 14,939 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

tyre monitoring light on dash

Pass 15 Dec 2014 12,906 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 11,721 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 10,281 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 10,029 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 9,773 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 9,260 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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DN56 FCD is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 DN56 FCD, 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 DN56 FCD registered?

DN56 FCD is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is DN56 FCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN56 FCD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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