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FB55 TER

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

85,890 mi
Last recorded85,890 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB55 TER
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 85,890 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 85,731 miles

both front tyres are worn on the inside edges

Pass 23 Nov 2017 85,430 miles

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

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

both front tyres are worn on the inside edges

Pass 27 Sep 2016 83,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres are starting to wear on the inside edges

Fail 27 Sep 2016 83,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres are starting to wear on the inside edges

Pass 16 Sep 2015 80,098 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 78,432 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 69,809 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2013 69,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2012 61,854 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 57,500 miles

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 15 Sep 2010 47,755 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 39,948 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 39,899 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f wheel arch trim damage

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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FB55 TER is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FB55 TER, 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 FB55 TER registered?

FB55 TER is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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