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LH56 AED

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

91,157 mi
Last recorded91,157 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH56 AED
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 91,157 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2024 91,156 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 91,156 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 91,008 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 90,127 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 90,092 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 88,833 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 87,415 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 85,267 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 83,175 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 82,934 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 79,431 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 66,385 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 50,000 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 43,805 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear trailing arm bushes weak (can start to cause tyre wear because of miss aligned wheels)

Fail 20 Jul 2013 43,699 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear trailing arm bushes weak (can start to cause tyre wear because of miss aligned wheels)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 39,088 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 34,662 miles

Both front tyres cracking through tread,side walls strong advise.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Front brake discs lipped advise.

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 30,574 miles

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Front brake discs slightly lipped.

Light cracking in both front tyres.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 25,680 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 25,512 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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LH56 AED is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LH56 AED, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LH56 AED registered?

LH56 AED is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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