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DS06 ZZZ

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

64,263 mi
Last recorded64,263 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 ZZZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 64,263 miles

fuel cap seal perished

rear differential leaking oil

wipers intermittent but reliable

Pass 2 Apr 2024 63,678 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 63,146 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Pass 25 Jan 2022 62,831 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Fail 5 Jan 2022 62,790 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

surface corrosion front,rear subframes

Pass 4 Jan 2021 62,342 miles

Offside Rear exhaust silencer joint has coupling cracked

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight movement at steering wheel (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 61,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre on inner sidewall starting to split because of tyre age. Also close to limits on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low on tread and wearing heavily on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 61,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre on inner sidewall starting to split because of tyre age. Also close to limits on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre getting low on tread and wearing heavily on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 59,032 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2017 53,410 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 53,400 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 51,010 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 51,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 47,506 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 47,506 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2014 45,027 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 45,027 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2013 43,957 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 42,199 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 39,978 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 35,522 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 23,076 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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DS06 ZZZ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DS06 ZZZ, 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 DS06 ZZZ registered?

DS06 ZZZ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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