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LC06 BVZ

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,262 mi
Last recorded73,262 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 BVZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 73,262 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipes slightly corroded, in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 70,659 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Pass 10 Nov 2023 68,792 miles

Nearside Front fog light not working

Fail 31 Oct 2023 68,779 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Pass 5 Oct 2022 67,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 66,431 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 64,703 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 64,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 60,935 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 58,149 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 53,584 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 50,606 miles

Bonnet saftey release mechanism partially siezed.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres have minor damage to inner and outer sidewalls.

o/s/r tyre badly perished and split on inner shoulder.

Pass 27 Jun 2013 43,006 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 43,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 34,440 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 26,694 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 6,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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)

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

Pass 22 May 2010 24,309 miles

front tyres badly worn on inner edges

rear tyres low nearside worn on inner edge

Pass 30 May 2009 17,460 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside rear tyre getting low

suspect number plate incorrectly spaced m1 nxk (strong advise)

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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LC06 BVZ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,494cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC06 BVZ, 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 LC06 BVZ registered?

LC06 BVZ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 June 2006.

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