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K500 BRG

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

116,383 mi
Last recorded116,383 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK500 BRG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 116,383 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 114,762 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 114,762 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 114,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 113,622 miles

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2021 111,210 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

o\s\front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Fail 28 Apr 2021 111,210 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

o\s\front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Pass 5 May 2020 106,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 104,179 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 99,037 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust leak or just noisey?

Fail 26 May 2016 99,037 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust leak or just noisey?

Pass 28 May 2015 94,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 May 2014 88,003 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 7 May 2014 88,002 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 May 2013 82,385 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 75,057 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges.o/s/r wall cut

Pass 5 May 2011 65,961 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 65,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 52,157 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 52,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 33,630 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 17,894 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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K500 BRG is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K500 BRG, 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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What year was K500 BRG registered?

K500 BRG is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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