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KG56 OVK

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

95,301 mi
Last recorded95,301 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 OVK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 95,301 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 94,473 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 93,856 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 92,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2022 92,000 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 May 2022 92,000 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2021 90,634 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 88,936 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 82,019 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 82,019 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 73,925 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2017 65,584 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 57,807 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres are very close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2015 53,201 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 49,328 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside exhaust bracket broken at weld

Pass 31 Aug 2013 42,436 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box has a mounting broken , but still supported

Pass 6 Sep 2012 36,275 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 36,275 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 32,782 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 32,782 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 28,239 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 20,132 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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KG56 OVK is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 KG56 OVK, 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 KG56 OVK registered?

KG56 OVK is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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