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F1 FTX

2006 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,791 mi
Last recorded36,791 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 FTX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 36,791 miles

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

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 11 Jul 2024 35,432 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 35,403 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 34,692 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust manifold leak (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 34,424 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 31,622 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 27,498 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 25,749 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 25,749 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 22,260 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 17,208 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 16,983 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 16,383 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 14,680 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 13,545 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 11,751 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 10,034 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 7,165 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 2,926 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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F1 FTX is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 F1 FTX, 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 F1 FTX registered?

F1 FTX is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 December 2006.

Is F1 FTX safe to buy?

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