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EK06 XMV

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,197 mi
Last recorded73,197 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 XMV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 73,197 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 73,197 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 71,672 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 71,557 miles

both rear tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 2 May 2017 69,566 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 69,566 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 68,086 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 66,251 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 64,048 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 63,986 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 57,171 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 57,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 May 2011 51,404 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 47,580 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 41,464 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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EK06 XMV is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK06 XMV, 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 EK06 XMV registered?

EK06 XMV is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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