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KV06 RTW

2006 BMW Z4

Red Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,126 mi
Last recorded49,126 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV06 RTW
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 49,126 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 47,989 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 47,668 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 46,558 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 45,768 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 44,927 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 44,648 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2020 44,648 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 41,930 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 41,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 38,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a cut in the inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2017 37,204 miles

Both front tyres have slight perishing to tread area

Offside Rear tyre has cut to inner side wall, but no cords or canvos showing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 35,459 miles

Gouge in offside rear tyre inner sidewall

Pass 13 Apr 2015 30,793 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perished

Pass 14 Dec 2013 27,821 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyres worn to approx,2.5 to 3.5mm.

Nearside front and offside front tyres perished on tread surfaces.

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 20,927 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 11,666 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 7,765 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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KV06 RTW is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Red with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KV06 RTW, 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 KV06 RTW registered?

KV06 RTW is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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