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J9 TFG

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,411 mi
Last recorded80,411 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ9 TFG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 80,411 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 78,623 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 76,118 miles

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn on inner edge but not bad

Fail 23 Mar 2017 76,118 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Inner tyre worn on inner edge but not bad

Pass 10 Mar 2016 71,630 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 71,630 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 67,091 miles

slight sticking o/s/f brake

Pass 27 Feb 2014 64,105 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 55,667 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 55,667 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,556 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 49,556 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 39,640 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 26,439 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 26,414 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 26,414 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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J9 TFG is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 J9 TFG, 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 J9 TFG registered?

J9 TFG is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is J9 TFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J9 TFG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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