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LB56 PGZ

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

121,567 mi
Last recorded121,567 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 PGZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 121,567 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 121,204 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 120,697 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 120,697 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 120,192 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 119,942 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 119,730 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 118,980 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 118,973 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 116,192 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 111,981 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 105,613 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 103,411 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim All wheels (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 98,678 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Oct 2014 98,598 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2013 96,870 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 90,486 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 66,562 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 66,389 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2010 38,761 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 38,761 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 33,098 miles

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

Keep an inspection on rear tryres tread

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

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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LB56 PGZ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LB56 PGZ, 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 LB56 PGZ registered?

LB56 PGZ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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