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K55 SHJ

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

37,818 mi
Last recorded37,818 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 SHJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 37,818 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 37,291 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 36,869 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 36,760 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 34,608 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 34,509 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 32,379 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 32,116 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 31,916 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 31,398 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 30,846 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 30,719 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 29,191 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 26,710 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 24,390 miles

new coil spring fitted o/s/r.

windscreen washer bottle has slight leak.washers cleared windscreen.advise check/attention.

Fail 24 Jan 2011 24,348 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 19,162 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 16,017 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

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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K55 SHJ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 K55 SHJ, 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 K55 SHJ registered?

K55 SHJ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 March 2006.

Is K55 SHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K55 SHJ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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