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LC56 TEJ

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

74,375 mi
Last recorded74,375 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 TEJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 74,375 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 71,915 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 68,401 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 63,069 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 58,459 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 55,544 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 54,106 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 50,390 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 48,305 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower swivel joint part worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower swivel joint part worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 47,493 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 46,396 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 45,248 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 45,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 44,158 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 41,307 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)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 35,437 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 29,165 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 22,632 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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LC56 TEJ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LC56 TEJ, 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 LC56 TEJ registered?

LC56 TEJ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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