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DU56 EGF

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,365 mi
Last recorded85,365 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 EGF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 85,365 miles

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

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

reverse lights not working

Fail 27 Aug 2025 85,342 miles

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

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

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 3 Jun 2024 84,654 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 83,942 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 83,149 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 82,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 81,664 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 80,488 miles

all four tyres have slight perishing on outer walls

Pass 25 Aug 2018 79,035 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 77,998 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 76,697 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 75,216 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 73,158 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 71,075 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 68,910 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

near side rear tyre on limit inner edge

nick to off side front tyre outer side wall

Fail 22 Aug 2012 68,890 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

both front tyres worn low on edges

near side rear tyre on limit inner edge

nick to off side front tyre outer side wall

Pass 7 Mar 2012 65,530 miles

rear brake pipes rusty..

Pass 6 Nov 2009 57,028 miles

under body covered in trims

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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DU56 EGF is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DU56 EGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU56 EGF registered?

DU56 EGF is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is DU56 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU56 EGF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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