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H5 HGK

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

126,199 mi
Last recorded126,199 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 HGK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 126,199 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 126,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 117,623 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 116,068 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 115,344 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 114,562 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 113,260 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 109,963 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 106,552 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 103,513 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235x40x18 (4.1.E.1)

brake pad wear indicator sensor wire unplugged nearside front

offside rear tyre temporary repair near shoulder

Fail 8 Jun 2016 103,513 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235x40x18 (4.1.E.1)

brake pad wear indicator sensor wire unplugged nearside front

offside rear tyre temporary repair near shoulder

Pass 11 May 2015 100,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2015 100,537 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2014 95,612 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 94,888 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front bottom arms ball joint rubber mount very weak

nearside front brake binding a little and look over heated

nearside rear brake disc very corroded

offside front bottom arm rear bush very weak

Pass 17 Mar 2014 94,888 miles

both front bottom arms ball joint rubber mount very weak

nearside front brake binding a little and look over heated

nearside rear brake disc very corroded

offside front bottom arm rear bush very weak

Pass 29 Mar 2013 93,779 miles

both front bottom rubber mounted ball joints very weak

nearside rear brake disc badly corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2013 93,779 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front bottom rubber mounted ball joints very weak

nearside rear brake disc badly corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2012 88,148 miles

n/s/r brake disc pitted/corroded

oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2011 78,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2011 78,755 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 66,001 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 53,533 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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H5 HGK is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H5 HGK, 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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H5 HGK is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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