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G4 VPP

2006 BMW Z4

Green Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,911 mi
Last recorded94,911 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 VPP
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 94,911 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 93,680 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 91,512 miles

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))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 88,854 miles

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))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 85,826 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear to front DSC unit (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear to front DSC unit (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 82,587 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 79,792 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 79,753 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 74,266 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 69,551 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 64,782 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 60,369 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 57,222 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

possible intermittent fault on offside headlamp bulb?,may require repair or replacement

Pass 5 Jul 2013 55,163 miles

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge and has 2.5/3mil left on the tread

o/s/r tyre is wearing on the inner edge and has 3mil tread left

Fail 29 Jun 2013 55,163 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge and has 2.5/3mil left on the tread

o/s/r tyre is wearing on the inner edge and has 3mil tread left

Pass 30 Jun 2012 53,445 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 51,212 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 46,188 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 43,352 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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G4 VPP is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Green with a 2,996cc 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 G4 VPP, 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 G4 VPP registered?

G4 VPP is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is G4 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G4 VPP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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