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KT56 JEB

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,042 mi
Last recorded92,042 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT56 JEB
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 92,042 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2026 92,042 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 87,312 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 84,165 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 84,125 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 82,125 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2023 82,057 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 78,311 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2021 76,748 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 76,748 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 74,730 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 68,678 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 255/35/18 RFT ()

Fail 24 Apr 2019 68,678 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 255/35/18 RFT ()

Pass 16 Apr 2018 61,572 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 61,572 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 56,058 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 50,408 miles

Offside Rear 255/35/18 90w bridgestone RFT nail in tread

Fail 18 Apr 2016 50,408 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (4.1.D.4)

Offside Rear 255/35/18 90w bridgestone RFT nail in tread

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 45,308 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 41,391 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 41,375 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2013 41,375 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,450 miles

Park brakes noisey.

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 25,779 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 8,319 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 8,319 miles

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 8,278 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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KT56 JEB is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KT56 JEB, 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 KT56 JEB registered?

KT56 JEB is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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