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LJ56 OGT

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

92,665 mi
Last recorded92,665 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 OGT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 92,665 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 92,288 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 91,799 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 90,386 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 88,151 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 85,745 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 76,207 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 58,766 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Play to both front suspension arm ball joints

Fail 6 Nov 2014 58,510 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Play to both front suspension arm ball joints

Pass 20 Nov 2013 39,815 miles

play in front radius arm rear mounting bush's

Pass 26 Oct 2012 28,395 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2012 28,382 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

handbrake performance borderline pass

Pass 25 Nov 2011 24,248 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 20,960 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 16,888 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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LJ56 OGT is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LJ56 OGT, 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 LJ56 OGT registered?

LJ56 OGT is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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