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FH56 EDV

2007 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

52,286 mi
Last recorded52,286 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW Z458,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH56 EDV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 52,286 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 51,321 miles

Engine smoking from exhaust

Front Brake disc worn

Front Suspension rusted

Rear Alloy rims corroding

Pass 20 Feb 2024 49,075 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2023 48,752 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 47,774 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 46,475 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 45,457 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 44,449 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 42,519 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

covers and under-trays obscuring view

Fail 31 Jan 2018 42,512 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

covers and under-trays obscuring view

Pass 27 Jan 2017 40,528 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 37,420 miles

Covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Jan 2015 36,268 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 33,084 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 31,190 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 29,527 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 27,083 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 22,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

inner edges and sidewall damage evident of front tyres.

rear tyres have deep cuts evident

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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FH56 EDV is a 2007 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 58,292 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 FH56 EDV, 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 19 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH56 EDV registered?

FH56 EDV is a 2007 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 January 2007.

Is FH56 EDV safe to buy?

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