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LR06 AHV

2006 BMW Z4

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,036 mi
Last recorded72,036 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 AHV
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 72,036 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 72,035 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Alongside fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 70,971 miles

head lamps not showing white light

Fail 9 Oct 2024 70,971 miles

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

head lamps not showing white light

Pass 12 Oct 2023 69,123 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 69,123 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 67,601 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 65,902 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 62,738 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 52,748 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2019 52,670 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front brakes have slight imbalance on application

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 44,172 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 41,843 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 37,667 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,442 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2012 28,383 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 28,139 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 20,789 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 14,030 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Apr 2010 14,023 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2009 11,072 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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LR06 AHV is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LR06 AHV, 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 LR06 AHV registered?

LR06 AHV is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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