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HK56 MVR

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,787 mi
Last recorded49,787 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK56 MVR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 49,787 miles

nearside front fog light not working

Pass 10 Jul 2025 47,326 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front fog light not working

Fail 10 Jul 2025 47,325 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front fog light not working

Pass 1 Jul 2024 45,317 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 43,444 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 43,438 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 43,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 42,790 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 42,484 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 42,282 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Fail 21 Jun 2019 42,278 miles

Additional braking device obviously defective amber warning light on for braking system (1.1.19 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" standard (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" spoiler (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front have roughly 5-6 thousand miles left (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light in-operative

Pass 22 Jun 2018 41,647 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 41,078 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 41,075 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel cap seal cracking

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 40,080 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 40,080 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 38,195 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 36,582 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 34,728 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,290 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 30,934 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 28,399 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 23,961 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 23,961 miles

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

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

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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HK56 MVR is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HK56 MVR, 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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HK56 MVR is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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